1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Reading North Constituency – Biography of Mackay

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Reading North

CANDIDATE : Mackay

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. Ronald Mackay sat for North-West Hull in the 1945 Parliament. During the war he joined the Common Wealth Party and became its national chairman, but rejoined Labour in 1944. Aged 46, he was born in Australia and is a London solicitor. He is a prominent advocate of European cooperation, and was a member of the British delegation to Strasbourg last year.

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