British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Lewisham North Constituency – Biography of Smith

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Lewisham North

CANDIDATE : Smith

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. S. G. Smith was born in Southwark in 1923, and educated at an elementary school. He passed the Army apprentice examination at 14, and after four years’ technical training went to France with the Royal Corps of Signals and served with the Special Branch. Invalided out in 1945, he became a member of the control room staff of a cable company. He is a branch executive member of the Association of Scientific Workers.


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