In office 4 December 1967 – 4 June 1994 Life Peerage
Parliamentary offices
Member of Parliament for Monmouth
In office 31 October 1945 – 10 March 1966
Preceded by
Leslie Pym
Succeeded by
Donald Anderson
Member of Parliament for Stafford
In office 9 June 1938 – 15 June 1945
Preceded by
William Ormsby-Gore
Succeeded by
Stephen Swingler
Shadow Cabinet positions
Shadow Home Secretary
In office 4 August 1965 – 13 April 1966
Leader
Edward Heath
Shadowing
Frank Soskice Roy Jenkins
Preceded by
Edward Boyle
Succeeded by
Quintin Hogg
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
In office 16 October 1964 – 4 August 1965
Leader
Alec Douglas-Home
Shadowing
Denis Healey
Preceded by
Denis Healey
Succeeded by
Enoch Powell
Personal details
Born
(1909-07-26)26 July 1909 Dunston, United Kingdom
Died
4 June 1994(1994-06-04) (aged 84) London, United Kingdom
Political party
Conservative
Alma mater
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich City Law School
George Edward Peter Thorneycroft, Baron Thorneycroft, CH, PC (26 July 1909 – 4 June 1994) was a British Conservative Party politician. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1957 and 1958.
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