Arthur Symonds
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Arthur Lewis Symonds (2 October 1910 – 25 February 1960) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.
He was elected as Member of Parliament for Cambridge in the Labour landslide at the 1945 general election, winning the by a majority of only votes over the outgoing Conservative MP Richard Tufnell. At the 1950 general election, he lost by nearly 5,000 votes to the Conservative Sir Hamilton Kerr.
[edit] References
- Craig, F. W. S. [1969] (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949, 3rd edition, Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
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Preceded by Richard Tufnell |
Member of Parliament for Cambridge 1945–1950 |
Succeeded by Sir Hamilton Kerr |