Elspeth Howe

The Baroness Howe of Idlicote
Official portrait, 2018
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
29 June 2001 – 2 June 2020
Life peerage
Personal details
Born
Elspeth Rosamund Morton Shand

(1932-02-08)8 February 1932
Marylebone, London, England
Died22 March 2022(2022-03-22) (aged 90)
Idlicote, Warwickshire, England
Political partyCrossbencher
Spouse
(m. 1953; died 2015)
Children3
Parent
Relatives
Education

Elspeth Rosamund Morton Howe, Baroness Howe of Idlicote, Lady Howe of Aberavon,[1] CBE (née Shand; 8 February 1932 – 22 March 2022) was a British life peer and crossbench member of the House of Lords (2001–2020) who served in many capacities in public life. As the widow of Geoffrey Howe, she was formerly known as Lady Howe of Aberavon before receiving a peerage in her own right. She was the paternal half-aunt of Queen Camilla.

  1. ^ "Parliamentary career for Baroness Howe of Idlicote". MPs and Lords. UK Parliament. Archived from the original on 18 December 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2022.