1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Richmond (Yorkshire) Constituency – Biography of Beaton

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Richmond (Yorkshire)

CANDIDATE : Beaton

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. F. W. Beaton, a Leeds barrister, aged 57, was educated at Leeds University and Oriel College, Oxford. Formerly deputy chairman of a court of referees under the Unemployment Insurance Act, and for many years a tutor for the Workers’ Educational Association, he has been a member of the Labour Party for 26 years. His special interests include the application of science to agriculture and industrial production.

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