Harmar Nicholls
The Lord Harmar-Nicholls | |
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Member of Parliament for Peterborough | |
In office 23 February 1950 – 20 September 1974 | |
Preceded by | Stanley Tiffany |
Succeeded by | Michael Ward |
Personal details | |
Born | Harmar Harmar-Nicholls 1 November 1912 Walsall, West Midlands, England |
Died | 15 September 2000 | (aged 87)
Political party | Conservative |
Children | Sue Nicholls |
Harmar Harmar-Nicholls, Baron Harmar-Nicholls (1 November 1912 – 15 September 2000), known as Sir Harmar Nicholls, 1st Baronet, from 1960 to 1975, was a British Conservative Party politician.
Early life and career
Harmar Nicholls was born in
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Nicholls was
life peerage as Baron Harmar-Nicholls, of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire,[2] changing his surname by deed poll to allow his forename to be incorporated into his title.[3] From 1979 to 1984, he served as Member of the European Parliament for Greater Manchester South
.
Personal life
His daughter is the actress Sue Nicholls of Rentaghost and Coronation Street fame. He had no sons and the baronetcy became extinct on his death, aged 87, in September 2000.[4]
Arms
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References
- ^ "No. 42209". The London Gazette. 2 December 1960. p. 8221.
- ^ "No. 46465". The London Gazette. 14 January 1975. p. 537.
- ^ "No. 46443". The London Gazette. 31 December 1974. p. 13306.
- Daily Telegraph, 16 September 2000.
- ^ Debrett's Peerage. 1985.
- Times Guide to the House of Commons, 1950, 1966 and October 1974
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs