1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Pontypool Constituency – Biography of Mathias

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Pontypool

CANDIDATE : Mathias

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. E. A. R. Mathias was born at Pont-newydd(Mon.)in 1916. He served in the Royal Navy during the last war and attained the rank of lieutenant-commander at the age of 26. On demobilization he became a chief maintenance officer for Unrra. Later he worked in Australia with a firm of consulting engineers, and afterwards returned to this country in connexion with machinery for a new paper mill company in Australia.

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