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Arthur Nicholas Winston Soames, Baron Soames of Fletching, PC (born 12 February 1948), is a British Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Mid Sussex from 1997 to 2019, having previously served as the MP for Crawley from 1983 to 1997. Soames was Minister of State for the Armed Forces from 1994 to 1997 in ...
Sir Nicholas was born in 1948 and was educated at St. Aubyns, Sussex, Eton College and Mons Officer Cadet School. He is the son of The Late Lord Soames and grandson of Sir Winston Churchill KG. He is married with two sons and a daughter and lives in his constituency in Sussex. After leaving school he was commissioned into the 11th Hussars [PAO ...
He is a Trustee of The Normandy Memorial Trust and a longstanding Trustee of the Amber Foundation. Nicholas was made a Privy Counsellor in 2011 and knighted in 2014. He was appointed a Life Peer in October 2022. He is a member of the International Relations and Defence Committee of the House of Lords. His interests include reading, racing and ...
Apr 1, 2023 · Lord Soames (formerly Sir Nicholas Soames) was born in 1948, the eldest child of Christopher Soames and Mary Churchill, the youngest daughter of Sir Winston and Clementine Churchill. After education at Eton and Mons Officer Cadet School, he was commissioned into the 11th Hussars.
Nicholas Soames: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills which subjects he considers to be strategically important and vulnerable; and if he will make a statement. [139790] [139790]
The Rt Hon. The Lord Soames of Fletching was a Conservative Member of Parliament from 1983 to 2019. During his long and distinguished career in Parliament he held a number of senior roles, including serving as a Minister for Defence and as a Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. He was appointed a Life Peer in October 2022.
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Oct 16, 2002 · Date of birth. 12 February 1948 Political profile. Nicholas Soames was first elected to the Commons in 1983. In becoming a politician, he was following in extremely distinguished family footsteps - he is the grandson of Sir Winston Churchill and his father, Christopher Soames, was governor of Rhodesia and leader of the House of Lords.
