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The Right Honourable
The Lord Mayhew
Member of Parliament
for South Norfolk
In office
5 July 1945 – 3 February 1950
Preceded byJames Archibald Christie
Succeeded byPeter Baker
Member of Parliament
for Woolwich East
In office
14 June 1951 – 20 September 1974
Preceded byErnest Bevin
Succeeded byJohn Cartwright
Personal details
Born
Christopher Paget Mayhew

(1915-06-12)12 June 1915
Died7 January 1997(1997-01-07) (aged 81)
Political party
  • Liberal Democrats (1988–1997)
  • Liberal (1974–1988)
  • Labour (1945–1974)
SpouseCicely Mayhew

Christopher Paget Mayhew, Baron Mayhew (12 June 1915 – 7 January 1997)[1] was a British politician who was a Labour Member of Parliament (MP) from 1945 to 1950 and from 1951 to 1974, when he left the Labour Party to join the Liberals. In 1981 Mayhew received a life peerage and was raised to the House of Lords as Baron Mayhew. He is most known for his central role in founding the Information Research Department (IRD), a secret wing of the UK Foreign Office dedicated to Cold War propaganda.

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Rashid Karami

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