1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Manchester Gorton Constituency – Biography of Abbott

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Manchester Gorton

CANDIDATE : Abbott

PARTY : Comm.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. S. Abbott, secretary of Lancashire and Ches?ire Communist Party for five years, worked as a skilled engineer in cotton mills and engineering shops. A member of the A.E.U. for 17 years, he has been a member of the national executive of the Communist Party since 1942.

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