John Hare, 1st Viscount Blakenham

The Viscount Blakenham
Hare in 1929
Chairman of the Conservative Party
In office
20 October 1963 – 28 July 1965
LeaderAlec Douglas-Home
Preceded byIain Macleod
Succeeded byEdward du Cann
Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
In office
October 1963 – October 1964
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterAlec Douglas-Home
LeaderThe Lord Carrington
Succeeded byThe Lord Champion
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
In office
20 October 1963 – 18 October 1964
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterAlec Douglas-Home
Preceded byIain Macleod
Succeeded byDouglas Houghton
Minister of Labour
In office
27 July 1960 – 20 October 1963
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterHarold Macmillan
Preceded byEdward Heath
Succeeded byJoseph Godber
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
In office
6 January 1958 – 27 July 1960
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterHarold Macmillan
Preceded byDerick Heathcoat-Amory
Succeeded byChristopher Soames
Secretary of State for War
In office
18 October 1956 – 6 January 1958
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterSir Anthony Eden
Harold Macmillan
Preceded byAntony Head
Succeeded byChristopher Soames
Member of Parliament
for Sudbury and Woodbridge
Woodbridge (1945–1950)
In office
5 July 1945 – 5 December 1963
Preceded byWalter Ross-Taylor
Succeeded byKeith Stainton
Personal details
Born(1911-01-22)22 January 1911
Died7 March 1982(1982-03-07) (aged 71)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)Hon. Nancy Pearson
(1908–1994)

John Hugh Hare, 1st Viscount Blakenham, OBE, PC, DL (22 January 1911 – 7 March 1982) was a British Conservative politician.