British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Derbyshire West Constituency – Biography of Gratton

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Derbyshire West

CANDIDATE : Gratton

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. N. Gratton, a Derbyshi?e man born in 1889, worked first as a half-timer and was for 30 years a cotton doubler. He is an alderman of the Derbyshire County Council. For 11 years he was chairman of the West Derbyshire Labour Party, and an area organizer of the National Union of Municipal and General Workers.


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