David Eccles

Details

Born:

18 September 1904

Died:

24 February 1999

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Civil servant

Election occupation:

Civil servant

Parentage:

William McAdam Eccles and Anna Anstie

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1953

Highest Office:

Cabinet Minister

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

3845

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q332914

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

1196

They work for you ID:

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1. ECCLES, David (1904-1999)

1. 1st Baron Eccles

   New hereditary

   1962

2. 1st Viscount Eccles

   New hereditary

   1964

1. Chippenham

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1943*
   Date of election:	24 August 1943
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First Entry
   Year of exit:	1962*
   Date of exit:	1 August 1962
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Elevation to peerage
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

1. Minister of Works 1951-1954

2. President of the Board of Trade 1957-1959

3. Minister for Education 1954-1957

4. Minister for Education 1959-1962

5. Paymaster-General 1970-1973

1. New College

   Graduated

1. Winchester

1. Dawson, Hon. Sybil Frances

   Year: 1929

1. Conservative Party Member

1. Royal Institute of International Affairs Member

1. Brooks's Club