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Lord Carrington was the last hereditary peer to hold one of the four Great Offices of State. After his resignation, no other member of the House of Lords held one of these offices until the appointment of former Prime Minister David Cameron as foreign secretary in 2023.
Rupert Francis John Carington, 7th Baron Carrington, DL (born 2 December 1948), is a British banker, hereditary peer and crossbench member of the House of Lords. Lord Carrington has served as Lord Great Chamberlain of England since the accession of Charles III in September 2022.
Jul 10, 2018 · Lord Carrington, who has died aged 99, served in all the Conservative administrations from Winston Churchill’s in 1951 to Margaret Thatcher ’s in 1979. One of the last of the patrician...
Tory grandee Lord Carrington, who famously resigned as foreign secretary to take responsibility for the invasion of the Falklands, has died at the age of 99. The hereditary peer was the last...
Jul 10, 2018 · Former foreign secretary Lord Carrington has died at the age of 99. A long-serving politician and hereditary peer, Peter Carrington was the last survivor of Winston Churchill's post-war government, in which he served as an agriculture minister.
Jul 10, 2018 · Former UK Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington, who was the last surviving member of Churchill's 1950s government, has died aged 99. The Conservative politician was also a former defence secretary....
Jul 10, 2018 · Lord Carrington was the Conservative foreign secretary who oversaw the creation of Zimbabwe and resigned over the Falklands invasion.
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