Peter Brooke, Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville

British Conservative politician

Peter Leonard Brooke, Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, CH, PC (3 March 1934 – 13 May 2023)[1] was a British politician. He is a member of the Conservative Party. He was in the Cabinet under Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John Major.[2]


The Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville

Secretary of State for National Heritage
In office
22 September 1992 – 20 July 1994
Prime MinisterJohn Major
Preceded byDavid Mellor
Succeeded byStephen Dorrell
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
In office
24 July 1989 – 10 April 1992
Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher
John Major
Preceded byTom King
Succeeded byPatrick Mayhew
Paymaster General
In office
13 July 1987 – 24 July 1989
Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher
Preceded byKenneth Clarke
Succeeded byThe Earl of Caithness
Chairman of the Conservative Party
In office
13 July 1987 – 24 July 1989
Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher
Preceded byNorman Tebbit
Succeeded byKenneth Baker
Member of Parliament
for Cities of London and Westminster
City of London and Westminster South (1977–1997)
In office
24 February 1977 – 14 May 2001
Preceded byChristopher Tugendhat
Succeeded byMark Field
Personal details
Born
Peter Leonard Brooke

(1934-03-03)3 March 1934
Died13 May 2023(2023-05-13) (aged 89)
Political partyConservative
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford
Harvard Business School

He was a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Cities of London and Westminster from 1977 to 2001.[3]

References change

  1. https://inews.co.uk/news/former-northern-ireland-secretary-peter-brooke-played-pivotal-role-peace-process-dies-aged-89-2342996
  2. "Timeline: Northern Ireland's road to peace". 2006-01-27. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
  3. "Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, Baron, (Peter Leonard Brooke) (born 3 March 1934)". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u8873. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4. Archived from the original on 2021-06-12. Retrieved 2021-06-12.