British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : West Bromwich Constituency – Biography of Ednam

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : West Bromwich

CANDIDATE : Ednam

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Viscount Ednam, son of the Earl of Dudley and a director of a Brierley Hill steelworks and other companies, was born in 1920 and educated at Eton and Oxford. From 1939 to 1945 he served with the Royal Armoured Corps and was wounded in Italy. Since the war he has been with a firm of chartered accountants and the British Iron and Steel Federation.


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