British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Oswestry Constituency – Biography of Wait

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Oswestry

CANDIDATE : Wait

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. A. G. Wait, a Monmouthshire farmer born 40 years ago, and educated at council and grammar schools, is founder and secretary of the British Socialist Agricultural Society. He serves on the county agricultural executive committee and is a past chairman of Pontypool branch of the National Farmers’ Union and of National Union of Agricultural Workers. He travels the country to explain Labour’s agricultural policy, and is active in Sunday school and Free Church work.


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