1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Sheffield Brightside Constituency – Biography of Smith

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Sheffield Brightside

CANDIDATE : Smith

PARTY : C. & L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Capt. H. S. V. Smith, author of books on political and social problems, is 30 and lives at Wraysbury, Bucks. A captain in Royal Marine Commandos, he was wounded at Dieppe in 1942, and won the M.C. and Croix de Guerre. In 1945 he was director of supplies for United Nations relief agencies, and was later director of relief operations in Germany.

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