Keith Speed

Keith Speed
Member of Parliament
for Meriden
In office
29 March 1968 – 8 February 1974
Preceded byChristopher Rowland
Succeeded byJohn Tomlinson
Member of Parliament
for Ashford
In office
10 October 1974 – 8 April 1997
Preceded byBill Deedes
Succeeded byDamian Green
Personal details
Born
Herbert Keith Speed

(1934-03-11)11 March 1934
Evesham, Worcestershire, England
Died12 January 2018(2018-01-12) (aged 83)
Ashford, Kent, England
Political partyConservative

Sir Herbert Keith Speed RD DL (11 March 1934 – 12 January 2018) was a British Conservative politician and former Member of Parliament.[1][2] He was a descendant of cartographer and historian John Speed.[3]

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  2. ^ "Sir Keith Speed, former Navy minister – obituary". The Telegraph. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2019 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Sir Keith Speed, former Navy minister – obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 22 January 2018 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.