This article is about the politician. Not to be confused with the opera singer, Gillian Knight.
The Right Honourable
The Baroness Knight of Collingtree
DBE
Knight in 1990
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
In office 23 September 1997 – 24 March 2016 Life peerage
Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston
In office 31 March 1966 – 8 April 1997
Preceded by
Edith Pitt
Succeeded by
Gisela Stuart
Personal details
Born
Joan Christabel Jill Christie
(1923-07-09)9 July 1923 Bristol, England
Died
6 April 2022(2022-04-06) (aged 98)
Political party
Conservative
Spouse
James Montague Knight
(m. 1947; died 1986)
Children
2
Joan Christabel Jill Knight, Baroness Knight of Collingtree, DBE (née Christie; 9 July 1923 – 6 April 2022) was a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, she served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Edgbaston from 1966 to 1997. She was created a life peer as "Baroness Knight of Collingtree, of Collingtree in the County of Northamptonshire" in 1997 after she had stood down at that year's general election, and retired from the House of Lords on 24 March 2016.
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