1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Rushcliffe Constituency – Biography of Lawson

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Rushcliffe

CANDIDATE : Lawson

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. H. Lawson, deputy city engineer of Nottingham, was Common Wealth M.P. for Skipton (Yorkshire), being returned at a by-election in 1944 and defeated in 1945 in Harrow West. He is 37, and joined the Royal Engineers in October, 1939, and was commissioned in the following May. He served on the ground staff of a much-bombed airfield during the Battle of Britain, and later spent three years in Gibraltar.

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