Noël Hutton

Sir Noël Kilpatrick Hutton,

(27 December 1907 – 14 June 1984) was a British parliamentary draftsman.

Early life

Hutton was born on 27 December 1907 to William Hutton.^[1] He attended Fettes College before going up to University College, Oxford, where he studied classics, winning the Gaisford Greek Verse Prize and the Craven Scholarship.^[2]

Career

Hutton had rowed for Oxford in his university days; throughout his life he enjoyed cars, cricket, golf and skiing.[2] He died on 14 June 1984, leaving a widow (Virginia, daughter of Sir George Young, 4th Baronet) and four children.^[1]

Likenesses

• One photographic portrait of Hutton (by Walter Bird, 1961) is kept in the National Portrait Gallery, London (reference no. NPGx168514).

References

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Preceded by Sir John Rowlatt	First Parliamentary Counsel 1956–1968	Succeeded by Sir John Fiennes
Preceded by Sir John Rowlatt	Second Parliamentary Counsel 1953–1956	Succeeded by Sir John Fiennes