1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Isle of Thanet Constituency – Biography of Carson

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Isle of Thanet

CANDIDATE : Carson

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. E. Carson, born 1920, is a son of the late Lord Carson. After being educated at Eton and Cambridge, and passing through Sandhurst, he obtained a commission in the Life Guards and served in Syria, Italy, and Germany. He had intended to follow his father as a lawyer, but the war interrupted his studies and he entered Parliament in 1945 as member for this division.

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