1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Westmorland Constituency – Biography of Wilson

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Westmorland

CANDIDATE : Wilson

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. P. N. Wilson is a chartered civil engineer and managing director of a firm of water turbine manufacturers. He was born in 1908, and joined the Labour Party in 1942. From 1938 to 1947 he was a member of Kendal Town Council, and from 1946 has been chairman of the Kendal and District Youth Employment committee. He served in the Royal Navy during the war and rose to the rank of lieutenant-commander, winning the D.S.C. in 1945.

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