British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Wellingborough Constituency – Biography of Sayer

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Wellingborough

CANDIDATE : Sayer

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. J. Sayer, who contested Bromley as a Liberal in 1945, was born in 1917. He was educated at Bryanston and Stowe College, and left at 17 to travel round the world. On returning in 1936 he entered journalism. He joined the Middlesex Yeomanry on the outbreak of war, served in the Western Desert, the Middle East, and Germany, and left the Army at 28 with the rank of lieutenant-colonel.


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