Antony Lambton

Details

Born:

10 July 1922

Died:

30 December 2006

Birth place:

Northumberland, UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Farmer

Election occupation:

Company director

Parentage:

5th Earl of Durham and Diana Mary Farquhar

Notes:

Disclaimed his peerage in February 1970

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Parliamentary Secretary

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Secondary

References

Rush ID:

8391

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q608103

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

5349

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. LAMBTON, Viscount (1922- )
2. LAMBTON, Antony (1922- ) **

1. Antony (Antony Claud Frederick) Lambton (Family Name)

   1922

   family name; assumed title Viscount Lambton on death of his elder brother in 1941.

1. 6th Earl of Durham

   Hereditary

   1970

   Disclaimed Peerage immediately after succession in February 1970

1. Berwick-upon-Tweed

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1951
   Date of election:	25 October 1951
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1973
   Date of exit:	1 June 1973
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Area
   Notes:	Resigned following allegations about his private life. Exit resulted in by election.

1. Bishop Auckland

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

2. Chester-le-Street

   Connection with constituency:	None Known
   Year of election:	1945
   Date of election:	Thu 5th Jul 1945
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

1. PPS 1955-1957

   to Selwyn Lloyd, as Foreign Secretary

2. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State 1970-1973

   Ministry of Defence

1. Harrow School

1. Blew-Jones, Belinda Bridget

   Year: 1942

1. Grandchild of Frederick Lambton

2. Indirect relative of Hedworth Meux

1. Conservative Member

1. Brooks's Club