1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Norwich North Constituency – Biography of Bennett

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Norwich North

CANDIDATE : Bennett

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Air Vice-Marshal D. C. T. Bennett is an Australian and was born in 1910. He was the creator and A.O.C. of Bomber Command’s Pathfinder Force. On leaving the R.A.F. in 1945 he became chief executive officer of British South American Airways, resigning in February, 1948, after differences on matters of policy. He is chairman of the executive committee of the United Nations Association in Great Britain. He represented Middlesbrough West from May to July, 1945.

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