Patrick Gordon Walker, Baron Gordon-Walkeredit

From British Offices and Honours

Patrick Chrestien Gordon Walker, Baron Gordon-Walker

• Born: 7 April 1907
• Died: 2 December 1980

Contents 1 Known as 2 Education 3 Offices 4 Peerage Titles 5 Other Honours 6 Privy Council 7 Parliamentary Seats

[edit] Known as

• 1907-1974 Patrick Gordon Walker
• 1974-1980 The Lord Gordon-Walker

[edit] Education

• Wellington College
• Christ Church, Oxford

[edit] Offices

• Under-Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, 1947-1950
• Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, 1950-1951
• Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1964-1965
• Minister without Portfolio, 1967
• Secretary of State for Education and Science, 1967-1968

[edit] Peerage Titles

• Baron Gordon-Walker (life peerage), 1974

[edit] Other Honours

• Companion of Honour, 1968

[edit] Privy Council

• Privy Councillor, 1950

[edit] Parliamentary Seats

• Member of Parliament for Smethwick, 1945-1964
• Member of Parliament for Leyton, 1966-1974

Preceded by: R. A. Butler

Foreign Secretary 1964–1965

Succeeded by: Michael Stewart