Terence Higgins, Baron Higgins

The Lord Higgins
Official portrait, 2018
Financial Secretary to the Treasury
In office
7 April 1972 – 4 March 1974
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byPatrick Jenkin
Succeeded byJohn Gilbert
Member of Parliament
for Worthing
In office
15 October 1964 – 8 April 1997
Preceded byOtho Prior-Palmer
Succeeded byconstituency abolished
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
28 October 1997 – 1 January 2019
Life peerage
Personal details
Born (1928-01-18) 18 January 1928 (age 96)
Political partyConservative
Alma materGonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Terence Higgins, Baron Higgins
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1950 Auckland 4x440 yard relay

Terence Langley Higgins, Baron Higgins, KBE, DL, PC (born 18 January 1928)[1] is a British former Conservative Party politician and Commonwealth Games silver medalist winner for England. He also competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2]

  1. ^ "Higgins, Baron, (Terence Langley Higgins) (born 18 Jan. 1928)". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u20083. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Terry Higgins". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2017.

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