1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Wells Constituency – Biography of Boles

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Wells

CANDIDATE : Boles

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Lt.-Col. D. C. Boles became member for Wells in 1939, when he was returned unopposed. Born in 1885 and educated at Eton and Sandhurst, he served with the 17th Lancers throughout the 1914-18 war and afterwards commanded the Royal Horse Guards. While at Eton he scored 183 in the Eton-Harrow cricket match in 1904.

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