Ian Gilmour, Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar

Details

Instance of

human

Born

8 July 1926

Died

21 September 2007

Conflict

World War II

Place of birth

London

Place of death

Isleworth

Sex or gender

male

Given name

Ian

Family name

Gilmour

Father

Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet

Mother

Victoria Cadogan

Spouse

Caroline Montagu Douglas Scott

Child

Sir David Gilmour, 4th Baronet, Oliver Gilmour, Christopher Gilmour, Jane Gilmour, Andrew Gilmour

Field of work

defence ministry, conservative party

Occupation

politician, journalist, publisher, writer

Position held

Lord Privy Seal, Secretary of State for Defence, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence, Shadow Home Secretary, Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Minister of State for Defence Procurement, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom

Citizenship

United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

candidacy in election

February 1974 United Kingdom general election, 1979 United Kingdom general election, 1983 United Kingdom general election, 1987 United Kingdom general election, October 1974 United Kingdom general election, 1964 United Kingdom general election, 1966 United Kingdom general election, 1970 United Kingdom general election

educated at

Balliol College, Eton College

languages spoken, written or signed

English

member of political party

Conservative Party

military branch

British Army

name in native language

Ian Gilmour

noble title

baronet

work location

London

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