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John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate

1905 – 1995

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Lived 1905 – 1995 (aged 89). John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate was a British politician and council member.

John Kenyon Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate, (2 February 1905 – 26 January 1995), known as Sir John Vaughan-Morgan, Bt, between 1960 and 1970, was a British Conservative Party politician.

Family and early life Vaughan-Morgan was the younger son of Sir Kenyon Pascoe Vaughan-Morgan, an army officer and Conservative member of parliament. His great-uncle was the Liberal politician Octavius Vaughan Morgan. He was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. At the 1950 general election he was elected to the Commons as Member of Parliament for Reigate in Surrey, holding the seat for twenty years until his retirement at the 1970 election. and was appointed to the Privy Council in the 1961 Birthday Honours.

Following his retirement from the Commons, he was created a life peer as Baron Reigate, of Outwood in the County of Surrey on 2 July 1970. A director of a number of companies based in the City of London, he served as Master of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors in 1970.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Christ Church, Eton College
Positions held
Member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 43rd Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom
Also known as
John Kenyon Vaughan-Morgan

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate?

British politician (1905-1995)

When was John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate born?

John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate was born on 2 February 1905 in London.

When did John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate die?

John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate died on 26 January 1995 in Wandsworth.

What was John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate's occupation?

John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate was a politician and council member.

What nationality was John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate?

John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Vaughan-Morgan, Baron Reigate

· Wikidata: Q13530061

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