British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Billericay Constituency – Biography of Braine

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Billericay

CANDIDATE : Braine

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. B. Braine, born in 1914, is a former vice-chairman of the Junior Imperial League and from 1938 to 1945 was on the executive of the National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations. He enlisted as a private in 1940; was commissioned in the North Staffordshire Regiment ; graduated from the Staff College, Camberley, and was appointed to the staff of Lord Mountbatten. He is a lecturer and broadcaster.


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