Oliver Lyttelton
Mr Oliver Lyttelton
Rush ID: 4809
Details
- Born:
- 15 March 1893
- Died:
- 21 January 1972
- Birth place:
- U.K.
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- true
- Formative occupation:
- Army officer
- Election occupation:
- Company director
- Parentage:
- Alfred Lyttelton MP and his second wife Edith Balfour
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- HighestOffice:
- Cabinet minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
References
- Rush ID:
- 4809
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q2892622
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- LYTTELTON, Oliver (1893-1972)
Peerages
-
1st Viscount Chandos
New hereditary
1954
Constituencies
-
Aldershot
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1940* Date of election: 26 November 1940 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First entry Year of exit: 1954* Date of exit: 9 September 1954 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None
Ministerial offices
-
President of the Board of Trade 1940-1941
-
Minister of State 1941-1942
Resident in Cairo; Minister of State for War Production 1942
-
Minister of Production 1942-1945
-
President of the Board of Trade 1945
May-June 1945
-
Secretary of State for the Colonies 1951-1954
Higher education
-
Trinity College
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
-
Osborne, Lady Moira Godolphin
Year: 1920
Relationships
-
Son of Alfred Lyttelton
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Cousin of John Lyttelton
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Nephew of Charles Lyttelton
Parties
-
Conservative Party member