1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Rugby Constituency – Biography of Johnson

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Rugby

CANDIDATE : Johnson

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. J. Johnson, the son of a Northumberland miner, born in 1908, won his way by scholarships to Leeds University, where he took his B.A. with first-class honours. He is a lecturer in social studies at Coventry Technical College and on the executive of the West Midland Council of Labour parties. He played football for the English Universities XI and the Corinthians.

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