Toby Low

Sir Austin Richard William Low

Rush ID: 8410

Details

Born:
25 May 1914
Died:
7 December 2000
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
true
Formative occupation:
Company director
Election occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
True
Highest Office:
Non Cabinet Minister
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
8410
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q7811838
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
2022
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. LOW, Sir Toby (1914-2000)

Peerages

  1. Baron Aldington

    1st Baron Aldington

    New hereditary

    1962

  2. Baron Aldington

    Life

    1999

Constituencies

  1. Blackpool North

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1945
    Date of election: 5 July 1945
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1962*
    Date of exit: c. 1962*
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: None known
    Notes: Exit January 1962

Ministerial offices

  1. Parliamentary Secretary 1951-1954

    Ministry of Supply

  2. Minister of State 1954-1957

    Board of Trade

Higher education

  1. New College

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Winchester

Marriages

  1. MacMichael, unknown

Parties

  1. Conservative Party Member

Clubs

  1. Carlton Club

  2. Brooks's Club