1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Worcester Constituency – Biography of Gardiner

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Worcester

CANDIDATE : Gardiner

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Maj. W. H. P. Gardiner, who was born in Co. Kerry, has developed one of the largest herds of pedigree pigs in the county at his home near Droitwich. He was educated at Abbey College, Co. Tipperary, and Wellington Cadet College, India. He was commissioned in 1920 and served in the Indian Army. During the last war he held four staff appointments with the Sind Independent Brigade and was commandant of the Indian War Dog Training Centre. He has many trophies for horsemanship.

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