David Gibson-Watt

Details

Born:

11 September 1918

Died:

7 February 2002

Birth place:

Llandrindod Wells, Radnorshire, UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Farmer

Election occupation:

Farmer

Parentage:

Major James Miller Gibson-Watt

Notes:

Obituary in The Guardian, 04/04/2002.

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Minister of State

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

4088

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q5234119

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

1546

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. GIBSON-WATT, David (1918-2002)

1. Baron Gibson-Watt

   Life

   1979

1. Hereford

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1956*
   Date of election:	14 February 1956
   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:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Area
   Notes:	None

1. Breconshire and Radnorshire

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1951
   Date of election:	Thu 25th Oct 1951
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

2. Breconshire and Radnorshire

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1950
   Date of election:	Thu 23rd Feb 1950
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

1. Lord Commissioner of the Treasury 1959-1961

2. PPS 1962-1964

   to Reginald Maudling, as Chancellor of the Exchequer

3. Minister of State 1970-1974

   Welsh Office

4. Assistant Whip 1957-1959

1. Trinity College

   Degree BA History

   Graduated

1. Eton College

1. Hambro, Diana

   Year: 1942

   Notes: 3 sons, 2 daughters

1. Conservative Party Member

1. Radnorshire County Council

   Councillor

   1946-

1. Boodle's Club