1950 GENERAL ELECTION : York Constituency – Biography of Davies

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : York

CANDIDATE : Davies

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. Haydn Davies, who sat for the old S.W. St. Pancras seat, was the M.P. wh6 moved the motion to set up the Royal Commission on the Press. Aged 44, he is an honours:, graduate in English of the University of Wales, and studied under Mr. Hugh Dalton at the: London School of Economics. After a period! as an English teacher in London, he turned to journalism, and is an industrial correspondent.

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