1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Macclesfield Constituency – Biography of Harvey

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Macclesfield

CANDIDATE : Harvey

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Air Cdre. A. V. Harvey, who is 43, has been M.P. since 1945. Before the war he formed the Flying Training School at Hongkong. In 1939 he commanded one of the first fighter squadrons to go to France, and later commanded a Fighter Sector in the Battle of Britain. Vice – chairman of the Conservative Party committee on civil aviation, he was also chairman of an all-party committee interested in the silk industry.

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