1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Torquay Constituency – Biography of Williams

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Torquay

CANDIDATE : Williams

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. Charles Williams was first returned as M.P. for Tavistock in 1918, which he represented until 1922. Since 1924 he has represented Torquay. In the war-time Parliament he was deputy chairman of Ways and Means. Born in 1886, and educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, he comes of a family with a tradition of Parliamentary service. He is the eldest son of the late Mr. .1. C. Williams, formerly Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall.

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