1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Tiverton Constituency – Biography of Blackburn

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Tiverton

CANDIDATE : Blackburn

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Lt.-Col. C. H. Blackburn, who had contested East Islington in 1935 and Tiyerton in the last election, is the founder and director of a firm of electrical appliances engineers and director of a wholesale distributing business in London. He has served on the executive of the Home Counties Liberal Federation and on the council of the Liberal Party organization. From 1939 to 1945 he served with the R.A.O.C. and was on the H.Q. staff of the 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division (T.A.).

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