User:Ctteller/The Castle Close to Shore
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The Baroness Castle of Blackburn | |
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![]() Castle in 1974 | |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | |
In office 5 April 1976 – 5 October 1984 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Deputy | Tony Benn (1977-84) |
Preceded by | Harold Wilson |
Succeeded by | Geoffrey Howe |
Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 5 October 1984 – 11 December 1984 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Geoffrey Howe |
Preceded by | Geoffrey Howe |
Succeeded by | Peter Shore |
Leader of the Labour Party | |
In office 5 April 1976 – 11 December 1984 | |
Deputy | Anthony Crosland (1976-77) Tony Benn (1977-84) |
Preceded by | Harold Wilson |
Succeeded by | Peter Shore |
Secretary of State for Health and Social Services | |
In office 5 March 1974 – 8 April 1976 | |
Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
Preceded by | Keith Joseph |
Succeeded by | David Ennals |
First Secretary of State | |
In office 6 April 1968 – 19 June 1970 | |
Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
Preceded by | Michael Stewart |
Succeeded by | Michael Heseltine |
Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity | |
In office 6 April 1968 – 19 June 1970 | |
Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
Preceded by | Ray Gunter |
Succeeded by | Robert Carr |
Minister for Transport | |
In office 23 December 1965 – 6 April 1968 | |
Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
Preceded by | Tom Fraser |
Succeeded by | Richard Marsh |
Minister for Overseas Development | |
In office 18 October 1964 – 23 December 1965 | |
Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
Preceded by | Office created |
Succeeded by | Anthony Greenwood |
Member of Parliament for Blackburn Blackburn East (1950-55) | |
In office 27 July 1945 – 8 April 1989 Serving with John Edwards (1945–50) | |
Preceded by | George Sampson Elliston |
Succeeded by | Janet Anderson |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 15 September 1989 – 3 May 2002 Life peerage | |
Personal details | |
Born | Barbara Anne Betts 6 October 1910 Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England |
Died | 3 May 2002 Chiltern, Buckinghamshire, England | (aged 91)
Political party | Labour |
Spouse | |
Alma mater | St Hugh's College, Oxford |
Sir Peter Shore | |
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![]() Shore in 1993 | |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | |
In office 5 May 1989 – 24 September 2001 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Deputy | Tony Benn (1989) Dennis Skinner (1989-94) John Prescott (1994-01) |
Preceded by | Geoffrey Howe |
Succeeded by | John Prescott |
Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 11 December 1984 – 5 May 1989 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Geoffrey Howe |
Preceded by | Barbara Castle |
Succeeded by | Geoffrey Howe |
Leader of the Labour Party | |
In office 11 December 1984 – 24 September 2001 | |
Deputy | Tony Benn (1984-89) Dennis Skinner (1989-94) John Prescott (1994-01) |
Preceded by | Barbara Castle |
Succeeded by | John Prescott |
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer | |
In office 4 October 1984 – 11 December 1984 | |
Leader | Barbara Castle |
Preceded by | Margaret Thatcher |
Succeeded by | John Smith |
Chancellor of the Exchequer | |
In office 4 October 1979 – 4 October 1984 | |
Prime Minister | Barbara Castle |
Preceded by | Gerald Kaufman |
Succeeded by | Margaret Thatcher |
Leader of the House of Commons | |
In office 8 April 1976 – 4 October 1979 | |
Prime Minister | Barbara Castle |
Preceded by | Michael Foot |
Succeeded by | John Smith |
Secretary of State for Trade | |
In office 4 March 1974 – 8 April 1976 | |
Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
Preceded by | Peter Walker |
Succeeded by | Edmund Dell |
Shadow Minister for Europe | |
In office 19 October 1971 – 19 April 1972 | |
Leader | Harold Wilson |
Preceded by | Harold Lever |
Succeeded by | Michael Foot |
Minister without Portfolio | |
In office 6 October 1969 – 19 June 1970 | |
Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
Preceded by | George Thomson |
Succeeded by | The Lord Drumalbyn |
Secretary of State for Economic Affairs | |
In office 29 August 1967 – 6 October 1969 | |
Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
Preceded by | Michael Stewart |
Succeeded by | Position abolished Anthony Crosland (Minister of State) |
Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Bow Stepney (1964–74) Stepney and Poplar (1974–84) Bethnal Green and Stepney (1984-99) | |
In office 15 October 1964 – 24 September 2001 | |
Preceded by | Stoker Edwards |
Succeeded by | Diana Johnson |
Personal details | |
Born | Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England | 20 May 1924
Died | 24 September 2001 (aged 77) 10 Downing Street, London |
Political party | Labour |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | King's College, Cambridge |
The Lord Howe of Aberavon | |
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![]() Howe in 1985 | |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | |
In office 4 October 1984 – 4 May 1989 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Deputy | Edward Heath |
Preceded by | Barbara Castle |
Succeeded by | Peter Shore |
Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 4 May 1989 – 13 October 1989 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Peter Shore |
Preceded by | Peter Shore |
Succeeded by | Michael Heseltine |
In office 25 January 1980 – 4 October 1984 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Barbara Castle |
Preceded by | Margaret Thatcher |
Succeeded by | Barbara Castle |
Leader of the Conservative Party | |
In office 25 January 1980 – 13 October 1989 | |
Deputy | Edward Heath |
Preceded by | Margaret Thatcher |
Succeeded by | Michael Heseltine |
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer | |
In office 18 February 1975 – 25 January 1980 | |
Leader | Margaret Thatcher |
Preceded by | Robert Carr |
Succeeded by | Margaret Thatcher |
Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Services | |
In office 11 March 1974 – 18 February 1975 | |
Leader | Edward Heath |
Preceded by | Keith Joseph |
Succeeded by | Norman Fowler |
Minister of State for Trade and Consumer Affairs | |
In office 5 November 1972 – 4 March 1974 | |
Prime Minister | Edward Heath |
Preceded by | Michael Noble |
Succeeded by | Eric Deakins |
Solicitor General for England and Wales | |
In office 23 June 1970 – 5 November 1972 | |
Prime Minister | Edward Heath |
Preceded by | Arthur Irvine |
Succeeded by | Michael Havers |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 12 August 1994 – 19 May 2015 Life peerage | |
Member of Parliament for East Surrey | |
In office 28 February 1974 – 12 April 1994 | |
Preceded by | William Clark |
Succeeded by | Peter Ainsworth |
Member of Parliament for Reigate | |
In office 18 June 1970 – 8 February 1974 | |
Preceded by | John Vaughan-Morgan |
Succeeded by | George Gardiner |
Member of Parliament for Bebington | |
In office 15 October 1964 – 10 March 1966 | |
Preceded by | Hendrie Oakshott |
Succeeded by | Edwin Brooks |
Personal details | |
Born | Richard Edward Geoffrey Howe 20 December 1926 Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales |
Died | 9 October 2015 Idlicote, Warwickshire, England | (aged 88)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Trinity Hall, Cambridge |
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