Priscilla Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie

The Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie
Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
In office
7 April 1972 – 4 March 1974
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byRichard Wood
Succeeded byJulian Amery
Minister of State for Scotland
In office
23 June 1970 – 7 April 1972
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byThe Lord Hughes
Succeeded byThe Lord Polwarth
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland
In office
3 December 1962 – 16 October 1964
Prime MinisterHarold Macmillan
Alec Douglas-Home
Preceded byTam Galbraith
Succeeded byThe Lord Hughes
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
1 July 1970 – 11 March 1978
Life peerage
Member of Parliament for
Aberdeen South
In office
26 November 1946 – 10 March 1966
Preceded bySir Douglas Thomson, Bt
Succeeded byDonald Dewar
Personal details
Born
Priscilla Thomson

(1915-01-25)25 January 1915
Died11 March 1978(1978-03-11) (aged 63)
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Political partyScottish Conservative Party
Other political
affiliations
Unionist Party (until 1965)
Spouses
Maj. Sir Arthur Lindsay Grant
(m. 1934; died 1944)
(m. 1948)

Priscilla Jean Fortescue Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie PC (née Thomson; 25 January 1915 – 11 March 1978),[1] styled as Priscilla, Lady Grant between 1934 and 1944, and as Lady Tweedsmuir between 1948 and 1970, was a Unionist and Conservative politician.