James Delamere

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James Delamere
OBE
Secretary of State for the Colonies
In office
1951–1963
MonarchGeorge VI
Elizabeth II
Prime MinisterWinston Churchill
Anthony Eden
Harold Macmillan
Preceded byMarquess of Dufferin and Ava
Succeeded byNigel Fisher and Richard Hornby
MP for Denbigh
In office
1935–1964
Preceded byHenry Morris-Jones
Succeeded byGeraint Morgan
British Ambassador to the Netherlands
In office
1933–1935
Prime MinisterRamsay MacDonald
Stanley Baldwin
Preceded byOdo Russell
Succeeded bySir Hubert Montgomery
Personal details
BornDecember 11th, 1905
Clwyd, Wales
DiedMay 13th, 2001 (age 95)
London, England
Political partyConservative
Other political
affiliations
National Liberal (1935-36)
SpouseSian Delamere
Children6
Parents
  • John Delamere (father)
  • Colette Piedmont (mother)
AwardsOrder of the British Empire