Peter Thurnham

Peter Thurnham
Member of Parliament
for Bolton North East
In office
9 June 1983 – 8 April 1997
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byDavid Crausby
Personal details
Born
Peter Giles Thurnham

(1938-08-21)21 August 1938
Staines, Middlesex, England
Died10 May 2008(2008-05-10) (aged 69)
Bentham, North Yorkshire, England
Political partyLiberal Democrats (after October 1996)
Other political
affiliations
Independent (February–October 1996)
Conservative (before 1996)
Spouses
Sarah Stroude
(m. 1963; div. 2004)
Carole Emery
(m. 2008)
Children5
EducationPeterhouse, Cambridge
Cranfield Institute of Technology
Harvard Business School

Peter Giles Thurnham (21 August 1938 – 10 May 2008) was a British politician. He was Member of Parliament for Bolton North East from 1983 to 1997, originally as a Conservative before resigning to become an independent in February 1996 and then a Liberal Democrat in October 1996.