1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Preston North Constituency – Biography of Devine

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Preston North

CANDIDATE : Devine

PARTY : Comm.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. P. J. Devine was born in 1898, and has worked in America and Russia, being at one time general secretary of the American National Textile Workers’ Union. He is a founder member of the Communist Party and national organizer for its newspaper.

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