1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Horsham Constituency – Biography of Winterton

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Horsham

CANDIDATE : Winterton

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Earl Winterton, ” Father ” of the House and M.P. for Horsham since 1904, is 66 and was educated at Eton and New College, Oxford. He served in Gallipoli and Palestine in the 1914-18 war and has held various Ministerial appointments, including Under-Secretary of State for India and Paymaster-General. He was a member of the Cabinet from March, 1938, to January, 1939.

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