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Robert Lindsay, 29th Earl of Crawford
Robert A. Balniel
British politician (1927-2023).
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Statements about
Robert Lindsay, 29th Earl of Crawford
Sex or Gender
Male
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Member of Political Party
Conservative Party
Instance Of
Human
Date of Birth
3/5/1927
Position Held
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(2/28/1974 - 9/20/1974)
Electoral District
:
Welwyn Hatfield
Elected In
:
February 1974 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
46th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
2/28/1974
End Time
:
9/20/1974
Member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/18/1970 - 2/8/1974)
Electoral District
:
Hertford
Elected In
:
1970 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
45th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
6/18/1970
End Time
:
2/8/1974
Member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(3/31/1966 - 5/29/1970)
Electoral District
:
Hertford
Elected In
:
1966 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
44th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
3/31/1966
End Time
:
5/29/1970
Member of the 43rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(10/15/1964 - 3/10/1966)
Electoral District
:
Hertford
Elected In
:
1964 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
43rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
10/15/1964
End Time
:
3/10/1966
Member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(10/8/1959 - 9/25/1964)
Electoral District
:
Hertford
Elected In
:
1959 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
10/8/1959
End Time
:
9/25/1964
Member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom
(5/26/1955 - 9/18/1959)
Electoral District
:
Hertford
Elected In
:
1955 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
41st Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
5/26/1955
End Time
:
9/18/1959
Substitute Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
(5/2/1966 - 4/24/1967)
Represents
:
United Kingdom
Start Time
:
5/2/1966
End Time
:
4/24/1967
Member of the House of Lords
(1/24/1975 - 11/28/2019)
Replaces
:
David Lindsay, 28th Earl of Crawford
Start Time
:
1/24/1975
End Time
:
11/28/2019
Educated At
Eton College
Trinity College
Award Received
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Order of the Thistle
(1996)
Point in Time
:
1996
Occupation
Politician
Photographer
Given Name
Robert
Father
David Lindsay, 28th Earl of Crawford
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Coat of Arms Image
Work Location
London
Name in Native Language
Robert Lindsay, 29. Earl of Crawford
Family Name
Lindsay
Noble Title
Earl of Crawford
Series Ordinal
:
29
Child
Lady Bettina Lindsay
Mother
Mary Cavendish
Spouse
Ruth Meyer-Bechtler
(12/27/1949 - 10/2/2021)
End Cause
:
Death of Subject's Spouse
Start Time
:
12/27/1949
End Time
:
10/2/2021
Candidacy in Election
1964 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hertford
1955 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hertford
1959 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hertford
1966 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hertford
1970 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hertford
February 1974 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Welwyn Hatfield
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
22,581
Different From
Robert Lindsay
Date of Death
3/18/2023
Place of Death
Balcarres House
Country
:
United Kingdom
Lady Iona Lindsay
Alexander Lindsay
Anthony Lindsay, 30th Earl of Crawford