The Baroness Sharples | |
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![]() Sharples in 2011 | |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 18 June 1973 – 18 December 2017 Life Peerage | |
Personal details | |
Born | Pamela Newall 11 February 1923 England |
Died | 19 May 2022 England | (aged 99)
Political party | Conservative |
Spouses | Patrick de László
(m. 1977; died 1980)Robert Swan
(m. 1983; died 1995) |
Children | 4 |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1941–1946 |
Unit | Women's Auxiliary Air Force |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Pamela Sharples, Baroness Sharples (née Newall; 11 February 1923 – 19 May 2022) was a British life peer of the Conservative Party who was elevated to the peerage in 1973 after the assassination of her husband, Sir Richard Sharples, Governor of Bermuda.