1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Wallsend Constituency – Biography of Craggs

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Wallsend

CANDIDATE : Craggs

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. J. W. Craggs, born in 1886, has lived for half a century in the division, where he has been a well-known social worker and keen industrialist. He is vice-president of the Northern Liberal Federation and chairman of Newcastle Liberal Club. He is chairman and managing director of a firm of paint manufacturers, and a member of the Institute of Chemical Engineers.

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