The Viscount Colville of Culross | |
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 Colville's last speech in the Lords, two months before his death. | |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
| as a hereditary peer 1 March 1945[a] – 11 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | The 3rd Viscount Colville of Culross |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished [b] |
| as an elected hereditary peer 11 November 1999 – 8 April 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Seat established [b] |
| Succeeded by | The 9th Earl of Clancarty |
| Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
| In office 21 April 1972 – 4 March 1974 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Edward Heath |
| Preceded by | The Lord Windlesham |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Harris of Greenwich |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 July 1933 |
| Died | 8 April 2010 (aged 76) |
| Political party | Crossbench |
| Alma mater | New College, Oxford |
John Mark Alexander Colville, 4th Viscount Colville of Culross, QC (19 July 1933 – 8 April 2010[2]), was a British judge and politician. He was one of the 92 hereditary peers elected to remain in the House of Lords after the House of Lords Act 1999.
- ^ "Prayers (1954)". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). House of Lords. 26 July 1954.
- ^ "Death of Viscount Colville of Culross". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. 5 May 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
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