1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Ilford South Constituency – Biography of Kelly

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Ilford South

CANDIDATE : Kelly

PARTY : Comm.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. D. Kelly, aged 30, and the spn of a miner, is a research scientist. He left Leeds University to join the R.A.F. at the beginning of the war, but a bad crash cut short his flying career in 1941. He came to Ilford in 1943 and was soon afterwards appointed branch secretary of the Communist Party in the borough.

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