1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Hastings Constituency – Biography of Hurd

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Hastings

CANDIDATE : Hurd

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. P. L. M. Hurd, who was born in 1922, is a solicitor practising at Rye and in the City of London. In 1941 he enlisted in the Royal Navy as an ordinary seaman and served in minesweepers, transferring later to the light cruiser H.M.S. Bellona, which took part in the Normandy invasion and in Russian convoy duties. He is the first Liberal to contest Hastings for many years.

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