Christopher Soames

Christopher Soames   (politician)
Born	Arthur Christopher John Soames 1920-10-12 Penn, England
Died	1987-09-16 (Age 66) Odiham, England
Nationality	UK
Spouse	Mary Churchill
Party	Conservative
Governor of Southern Rhodesia  In office 11 December 1979 - 18 April 1980  Leader of the House of Lords  In office 5 May 1979 - 14 September 1981 Preceded by Fred Peart  Lord President of the Council In office 5 May 1979 - 14 September 1981 Preceded by Michael Foot Succeeded by Francis Pym  European Commissioner for External Relations  In office 6 January 1973 - 5 January 1977  European Commissioner for Trade  In office 6 January 1973 - 5 January 1977  British Ambassador to France In office September 1968 - 27 October 1972  Shadow Foreign Secretary  In office 11 November 1965 - 13 April 1966 Preceded by Reginald Maudling Succeeded by Alec Douglas-Home  Minister of Agriculture Fisheries and Food  In office 27 July 1960 - 16 October 1964 Succeeded by Fred Peart  Secretary of State for War  In office 6 January 1958 - 27 July 1960 Succeeded by John Profumo  Member of Parliament for Bedford In office 23 February 1950 - 31 March 1966

 

Events Participated in

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
Bilderberg/1981	15 May 1981	17 May 1981	Switzerland Palace Hotel Bürgenstock	The 29th Bilderberg
Bilderberg/1982	14 May 1982	16 May 1982	Norway Sandefjord	The 30th Bilderberg, held in Norway.

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