Geoffrey Howe
Mr Richard Edward Geoffrey Howe
Rush ID: 4437
Details
- Born:
- 20 December 1926
- Died:
- 9 October 2015
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Parentage:
- Unknown
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- Awarded in 1970
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 4437
- MNIS ID:
- 872
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q332323
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 2657
- They work for you ID:
- 17853
Name changes
- HOWE, Geoffrey (1926- )
Peerages
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Baron Howe of Aberavon
Life
1992
Constituencies
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Surrey East
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1974¹ Date of election: 28 February 1974 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1992 Date of exit: 9 April 1992 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Retirement Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None -
Reigate
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1970 Date of election: 18 June 1970 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1974¹ Date of exit: 28 February 1974 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Boundary revision Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None -
Bebington
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1964 Date of election: 15 October 1964 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1966 Date of exit: 31 March 1966 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Aberavon
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1959 Date of election: Thu 8th Oct 1959 Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
Aberavon
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1959 Date of election: Thu 8th Oct 1959 Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
Aberavon
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1955 Date of election: Thu 26th May 1955 Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes: -
Aberavon
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1955 Date of election: Thu 26th May 1955 Nature of election: General election Party: Conservative Notes:
Ministerial offices
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Solicitor-General 1970-1973
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Minister for Trade 1973-1974
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Chancellor of the Exchequer 1979-1983
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Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1983-1988
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Leader of the House of Commons 1988-1990
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Higher education
-
Trinity Hall
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
-
Noel, Lady Mary Arabella Louisa
Year: 1953
Parties
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Conservative Party Member
Political organisations
-
Bow Group Member