1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Colchester Constituency – Biography of Alport
CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.
CONSTITUENCY NAME : Colchester
CANDIDATE : Alport
PARTY : C
ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP
BIOGRAPHY :
Mr. C. J. M. Alport, born in 1912, went to Haileybury, became president of the Cambridge Union in 1935, and in that year led a debating team to the United States. He joined the Artists’ Rifles before 1939 and rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel. He is a director of education in the Conservative Party.
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