Posts tagged ‘death of peer’

TV pioneer Lord Buxton dies aged 91

An early television pioneer best known for creating the iconic ITV wildlife series Survival has died.

Continue Reading September 8, 2009 at 5:41 pm Leave a comment

Tributes paid to peer who championed disability issues

A member of the House of Lords who overcame disability to rise to the top of public life has died. Baroness Chapman died on Thursday.

Continue Reading September 5, 2009 at 1:22 pm 1 comment

Former Shadow Lord Chancellor Lord Kingsland dies aged 67

Christopher James Prout, Baron Kingsland, died yesterday from a pulmanory embolism. He was 67.

Continue Reading July 13, 2009 at 1:28 pm Leave a comment

Former Conservative minister Lord Blaker dies aged 86

Lord Blaker has died, the House of Lords was told yesterday. He was MP for Blackpool South from 1964 to 1992.

Continue Reading July 8, 2009 at 12:21 pm Leave a comment

Former Commons Deputy Speaker Lord Murton dies aged 94

A Conservative member of the House of Lords has died, the Lord Speaker told peers yesterday.

Continue Reading July 7, 2009 at 12:35 pm Leave a comment

Peer who once sat in German parliament dies aged 80

The Lord Speaker has informed peers of the death of Lord Dahrendorf. The cross-bencher died on Wednesday. A renowned sociologist, he was born in Hamburg in 1929.

Continue Reading June 19, 2009 at 4:13 pm Leave a comment


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