British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Peterborough Constituency – Biography of Nicholls

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Peterborough

CANDIDATE : Nicholls

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. H. Nicholls, son of a miner, of Walsall, was born in 1912. A barrister of Middle Temple, he has not practised, and is in business at Walsall as a surveyor. Keenly interested in local government in Staffordshire, he is chairman of Darlaston U.D.C. During the war he served in the Royal Engineers in India and Burma, flying home to fight Nelson and Colne at the last General Election.


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