Lionel Heald

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Lionel Heald (1953)

Lionel Frederick Heald , Kt , PC , KC (* 7. August 1897 in Parrs Wood , Didsbury , Lancashire , † 8. November 1981 ) was a politician of the Conservative Party , among others 1950-1970 Member of Parliament ( House of Commons ) and between 1951 and 1954 was Attorney General for England and Wales .

Life

Heald attended founded in 1611 renowned Charterhouse School and performed in the First World War service in the Corps of Royal Engineers . For his bravery he was awarded the Italian Medaglia di bronzo al Valore Militare . After the war he began a degree in classical studies at Christ Church of University of Oxford , which he in 1920 with a Bachelor of Arts graduated (BA). In 1923 he received his legal admission as a barrister at the Bar Association ( Inns of Court ) from Middle Temple and became the basis of his legal services in 1937 Attorney (King's Counsel) appointed.

In the elections of February 23, 1950 Heald was for the Conservative Party in the constituency Chertsey first time as a member of the lower house ( House of Commons ) chosen, where he remained until June 18 1970th On November 3, 1951 he was of Prime Minister Winston Churchill to the Attorney General for England and Wales (Attorney General for England and Wales) in the third Cabinet called and held this position until 18 November 1954 whereupon he of Reginald Manningham-Buller was replaced . On November 27, 1954, he was beaten to the Knight Bachelor , so that from now on he had the suffix "Sir". On 10 February 1954 he was also a member of the Secret Privy Council ( Privy Council ) .

Heald was married twice and has two daughters and two sons.

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SURNAME Heald, Lionel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Heald, Lionel Frederick (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British politician, Member of the House of Commons
DATE OF BIRTH August 7, 1897
PLACE OF BIRTH Parrs Wood , Didsbury , Lancashire
DATE OF DEATH November 8, 1981