Paul Channon

Details

Born:

9 October 1935

Died:

27 January 2007

Birth place:

Essex, UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Company director (brewing/distilling)

Election occupation:

Company director (brewing/distilling)

Parentage:

Sir Henry Channon MP and Lady Honor Guinness

Notes:

Succeeded his father as MP

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Cabinet Minister

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

3479

MNIS ID:

779

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q3069915

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

They work for you ID:

16931

1. CHANNON, Paul (1935- )

1. Baron Kelvedon

   Life

   1997

1. Southend West

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1959*
   Date of election:	29 January 1959
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1997
   Date of exit:	1 May 1997
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Area
   Notes:	None

1. PPS 1959-1960

   to Richard Wood, as Minister of Power

2. Parliamentary Secretary 1970

   Ministry of Housing and Local Government

3. Minister for Housing and Construction 1972-1974

4. Minister of State 1979-1981

   Civil Service Department

5. Secretary of State for Trade and Industry 1986-1987

6. Secretary of State for Transport 1987-1989

7. PPS 1960-1964

   to R.A. Butler, as Home Secretary, First Secretary of State, and Foreign Secretary

8. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State 1970-1972

   Department of the Environment

9. Minister of State 1972

   Northern Ireland Office

10. Minister of State 1983-1986

    Department of Trade and Industry; 'Minister for Trade'

11. Minister for the Arts 1981-1983

1. Christ Church

   Graduated

1. Eton College

1. Wyndham, Ingrid Olivia Georgia

   Year: 1963

1. Grandchild of Rupert Guinness

2. Child of Henry Channon

1. Conservative Party Member

1. Buck's Club

2. White's Club