British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Nelson and Colne Constituency – Biography of Green

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Nelson and Colne

CANDIDATE : Green

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. A. Green was born in 1911 and was educated at Brighton College and London University, where he studied history and economics. In 1935 he joined a Blackburn manufacturing firm as London and export manager. Volunteering for the Army, he was commissioned in 1942, and held a staff appointment in the Middle East, with the rank of major. On demobilization he returned to his firm to become a resident director, and is also a member of a Blackburn firm of textile engineers.


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