Oliver Poole, 1st Baron Poole

The Right Honourable The Lord Poole CBE TD PC
Member of Parliament for Oswestry
In office 5 July 1945 – 3 February 1950
Preceded by	Bertie Leighton
Succeeded by	David Ormsby-Gore
Personal details
Born	(1911-11-08)8 November 1911 St Marylebone, London
Died	28 January 1993(1993-01-28) (aged 81) Kensington, London
Nationality	British
Political party	Conservative
Spouse(s)	Betty Margaret Gilkison Daphne Wilma Kenyon Bowles Barbara Ann Taylor
Alma mater	Christ Church, Oxford
Awards	Commander of the Order of the British Empire Officer of the Order of the British Empire Member of the Order of the British Empire Territorial Decoration Mentioned in Despatches (3) Legion of Merit (United States) Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Orange Nassau (Netherlands)
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch/service	British Army
Years of service	1934–1946
Rank	Colonel
Unit	Warwickshire Yeomanry
Battles/wars	World War II: Syria–Lebanon campaign Iraq campaign North African campaign Italian campaign North-West Europe Campaign of 1944–45

Oliver Brian Sanderson Poole, 1st Baron Poole CBE TD PC (11 August 1911 – 28 January 1993), was a British Conservative Party politician, soldier and businessman.