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The Right Honourable
Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden
Macmillan in 1957
Ministerial offices
Paymaster General
In office
2 December 1973 – 4 March 1974
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byThe Viscount Eccles
Succeeded byEdmund Dell
Secretary of State for Employment
In office
7 April 1972 – 2 December 1973
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byRobert Carr
Succeeded byWilliam Whitelaw
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
In office
23 June 1970 – 7 April 1972
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byJack Diamond
Succeeded byPatrick Jenkin
Member of Parliament
for South West Surrey
In office
9 June 1983 – 10 March 1984
Preceded bynew constituency
Succeeded byVirginia Bottomley
Member of Parliament
for Farnham
In office
31 March 1966 – 13 May 1983
Preceded byGodfrey Nicholson
Succeeded byconstituency abolished
Member of Parliament
for Halifax
In office
26 May 1955 – 25 September 1964
Preceded byDryden Brook
Succeeded byShirley Summerskill
Personal details
Born(1921-01-27)27 January 1921
Westminster, London, England
Died10 March 1984(1984-03-10) (aged 63)
Westminster, London, England
Spouse
Katherine Ormsby-Gore
(m. 1942)
Children
  • 5, including:
  • Alexander Macmillan, 2nd Earl of Stockton
Parents
  • Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton
  • Lady Dorothy Cavendish
EducationEton College
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford

Maurice Victor Macmillan, Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden, PC (27 January 1921 – 10 March 1984), was a British Conservative Party politician and Member of Parliament. He was the only son of Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963.

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