Chief Whip of the House of Commons Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury
In office 4 May 1979 – 11 June 1983
Prime Minister
Margaret Thatcher
Preceded by
Michael Cocks
Succeeded by
John Wakeham
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
In office 30 October 1973 – 4 March 1974
Prime Minister
Edward Heath
Preceded by
Oscar Murton
Succeeded by
Vacant
Assistant Government Whip
In office 8 November 1971 – 30 October 1973
Prime Minister
Edward Heath
Member of Parliament for Westmorland and Lonsdale (Westmorland, 1964 – 1983)
In office 15 October 1964 – 8 April 1997
Preceded by
William Fletcher-Vane
Succeeded by
Tim Collins
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 June 1997 Life Peerage
Personal details
Born
Thomas Michael Jopling
(1930-12-10) 10 December 1930 (age 93) Ripon, Yorkshire, England
Political party
Conservative
Spouse
Hilary Dickinson
(m. 1958)
Children
2, including Jay
Alma mater
Durham University Newcastle University
Thomas Michael Jopling, Baron Jopling, PC, DL (born 10 December 1930) is a politician in the United Kingdom, and sits in the House of Lords as a member of the Conservative Party.[1][2]
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