1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Ripon Constituency – Biography of Stoddart-Scott

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Ripon

CANDIDATE : Stoddart-Scott

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Col. M. Stoddart-Scott is a doctor of medicine, and holds the degrees of M.D., Ch.B., and M.B. of Leeds University. In 1945 he entered Parliament as the member for Pudsey and Otley. He was president of the Students’ Representative Council, vice – president of Leeds University Union, and twice president of Leeds University Medical Society. He served in the Army in the war, and was Assistant Director of Medical Services. Before the war he was on the medical staff of Leeds General Infirmary.

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