David Waddington
Mr David Charles Waddington
Rush ID: 2963
Details
- Born:
- 2 August 1929
- Died:
- 23 February 2017
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Parentage:
- Charles Waddington, of Burnley, Lancashire
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 2963
- MNIS ID:
- 722
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q334565
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 1719
- They work for you ID:
- 16422
Name changes
- WADDINGTON, David (1929- )
Peerages
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Baron Waddington
Life
1990
Constituencies
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Ribble Valley
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1983 Date of election: 9 June 1983 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1990* Date of exit: 29 November 1990 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None -
Clitheroe
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1979* Date of election: 1 March 1979 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1983 Date of exit: 9 June 1983 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Boundary revision Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None -
Nelson and Colne
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1968* Date of election: 27 June 1968 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1974² Date of exit: 10 October 1974 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Area Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Heywood and Royton
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1966 Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
Nelson and Colne
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1964 Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
Farnworth
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1955 Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes:
Ministerial offices
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PPS 1970-1974
to Sir Peter Rawlinson, as Attorney-General
-
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury 1979-1981
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Under-Secretary of State 1981-1983
Department of Employment
-
Minister of State 1983-1987
Home Office
-
Home Secretary 1989-1990
-
Parliamentary Secretary 1987-1989
Treasury
Higher education
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Hertford College
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
-
Green, Gillian
Year: 1958
Relationships
-
Indirect relative of Alan Green
Parties
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Conservative Party Member