British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Nottingham South 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 : Nottingham South

CANDIDATE : Smith

PARTY : Co-op. & Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. Norman Smith, member for the division since 1945, had previously contested Faver-sham, Kent, in 1931 and 1935. Born in 1890 and educated at Swin-don College, he became an author and journalist, and has been identified with monetary reform movements since 1946. He served with the British Expeditionary Force in the 1914-18 war. He was a member of the Parliamentary delegation from the Estimates Committee which visited Germany and Austria.


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