British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Melton Constituency – Biography of Nutting

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Melton

CANDIDATE : Nutting

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. Anthony Nutting, a former secretary to Mr. Anthony Eden, was an attache at the British Embassy, Paris, until the fall of France, and assisted in the evacuation of ?he women and children. In 1941 he organized intelligence and escape lines for allied personnel in Spain, and in 1944-45 served at the British Embassy in Rome. He was chairman of the Young Conservatives organization, 1946-47. Born in 1920, he was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge.


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