Michael Hicks Beach, 2nd Earl St Aldwyn

The Earl St Aldwyn
Lord St Aldwyn in 1932
Chief Whip of the House of Lords
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms
In office
24 June 1970 – 11 March 1974
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byThe Lord Beswick
Succeeded byThe Baroness Llewelyn-Davies of Hastoe
In office
27 June 1957 – 21 October 1964
Prime MinisterHarold Macmillan
Alec Douglas-Home
Preceded byThe Earl Fortescue
Succeeded byThe Lord Shepherd
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
In office
18 October 1954 – 18 January 1957
Prime MinisterWinston Churchill
Anthony Eden
Harold Macmillan
Preceded byThe Lord Carrington
Succeeded byJoseph Godber
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
9 October 1933 – 29 January 1992
Hereditary peerage
Preceded byThe 1st Earl St Aldwyn
Succeeded byThe 3rd Earl St Aldwyn
Personal details
Born(1912-10-09)9 October 1912
Sudeley, England
Died29 January 1992(1992-01-29) (aged 79)
Coln St. Aldwyns, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Diana Mills
(m. 1948)

Michael John Hicks Beach, 2nd Earl St Aldwyn GBE TD PC DL (9 October 1912 – 29 January 1992) was a British Conservative politician. He achieved the distinction of serving in the governments of five different prime ministers.


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