1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Yeovil Constituency – Biography of Shinwell
CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.
CONSTITUENCY NAME : Yeovil
CANDIDATE : Shinwell
PARTY : Lab.
ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected
BIOGRAPHY :
Mr. M. Shinwell, a brother of Mr. E. Shinwell, Secretary of State for War, unsuccessfully contested North Ayr and Bute in 1935. A journalist, he has had a long association with trade union organizations in Scotland and is national organizer for the Society of Civil Servants.
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