1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Morpeth Constituency – Biography of Taylor

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Morpeth

CANDIDATE : Taylor

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. R. J. Taylor was first elected for Morpeth in 1935. He is 68 years of age, and is a miner. He has been a member of Blyth Borough Council and Northumberland County Council. In the war-time National Government he acted as Labour Whip, and in 1945 he was appointed a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury and Deputy Chief Whip.

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