Anthony Barber

Tags: Chancellor.

Anthony Perrinott Lysberg Barber Baron Barber PC DL (4 July 1920 – 16 December 2005) was a British Conservative politician who served as a member of both the House of Commons and the House of Lords.Barber was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer by Edward Heath in 1970 after the early death of Iain Macleod serving in that capacity until he retired in 1974. Barber became Chairman of Standard Chartered Bank until 1987.

active years end date

1964-10-15, 1970-06-20, 1970-07-25, 1974-03-04, 1974-10-10

active years start date

1951-10-25, 1965-06-10, 1967-01-10, 1970-06-20, 1970-07-25

battle

World War II

birth date

1920-07-04

birth name

Anthony Perrinott Lysberg Barber

birth place

England, Doncaster

death date

2005-12-16

death place

England, Suffolk

military branch

British Army, Royal Air Force

military rank

Lieutenant, Pilot officer

military unit

No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit RAF, Royal Artillery

occupation

Politician

office

Member of Parliament, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Chairman of the Conservative Party, for Altrincham and Sale, for Doncaster

order in office

Chancellor of the Exchequer

party

Conservative Party (UK)

prime minister

Edward Heath

service end year

1939-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

service start year

1939-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

successor

Denis Healey, Fergus Montgomery, Geoffrey Rippon, Peter Thomas Baron Thomas of Gwydir, Harold Walker Baron Walker of Doncaster

term period

Anthony_Barber__1