British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Woking Constituency – Biography of Turner-Bridger

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Woking

CANDIDATE : Turner-Bridger

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Capt. M. F. Turner-Bridger, 25, was educated at Charterhouse. During the war, serving with the Coldstream Guards, he was commissioned after six months and went to North Africa and Italy, being seriously wounded in the Salerno landing. Until 1948, he was a staff captain in the welfare department at the War Office. He is studying for the law and is treasurer of the Oxford University Liberal Club. He has also acted as Liberal organizer in South Kensington.


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