British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Wakefield Constituency – Biography of Watson

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Wakefield

CANDIDATE : Watson

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. H. Watson was born in 1897 and is the proprietor of an outfitters store in Wakefield. For 14 years he served on the Wakefield City Council, and was mayor in 1946. In addition to his local government activities he is a member of Wakefield Chamber of Commerce and Shipping and the local Chamber of Trade, of which he is a past president.


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