Thomas Trenchard, 2nd Viscount Trenchard
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Thomas Trenchard, 2nd Viscount Trenchard | |
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Minister of State for Industry | |
In office 4 May 1979 – 5 January 1981 |
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Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
Preceded by | Eric Heffer |
Succeeded by | Kenneth Baker |
Thomas Trenchard, 2nd Viscount Trenchard MC (15 December 1923 – 1987) was a hereditary peer and junior minister in Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government from 1979 to 1983.
Thomas Trenchard was born in 1923, the son of Katherine and Hugh Trenchard, whom many regard as the father of the Royal Air Force.
On 19 June 1948, Thomas Trenchard married Patricia Bailey, the daughter of Admiral Sir Sidney Robert Bailey.[1] Lady Trenchard died in 2016 at the age of 90.[2]
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- ↑ TRENCHARD
Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by | Viscount Trenchard 1956–1987 |
Succeeded by Hugh Trenchard |
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