1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Oxford Constituency – Biography of Pakenham

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Oxford

CANDIDATE : Pakenham

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Lady Pakenham, born in 1906, is a grand-niece of the late Joseph Chamberlain, and a second cousin of the late Sir Austen Chamberlain and Mr. Neville Chamberlain. In 1935 she unsuccessfully contested Cheltenham. She married Lord Pakenham in 1931, and has eight children. She is actively interested in housing and adult education.

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