British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Newcastle-under-Lyme Constituency – Biography of Mack

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Newcastle-under-Lyme

CANDIDATE : Mack

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. S. D. Mack, born in Liverpool 50 years ago of working-class parents, spent some years in Leeds, and then returning to Liverpool was elected to the City Council in 1928 and remained a member for 18 years. He was returned unopposed at Newcastle under Lyme in 1942 on the elevation to the peerage of the late Lord Wedgwood. A former insurance agent, he is national leader of the National Amalgamated Union of Life Assurance Workers.


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