British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Reigate Constituency – Biography of Batham

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Reigate

CANDIDATE : Batham

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. S. S. Batham was born in 1917, and in 1934 joined the staff of a firm at Gerrards Cross as an office boy. Twelve years later he became a director. During the war he served in the R.N.V.R. He is a member of the Liberal Party’s ” Ownership-for-all ” Committee, and a leading figure on the executive of the Home Counties Liberal Federation. He has travelled in Brazil, where he has family and business connexions.


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