Edward Boyle, Baron Boyle of Handsworth
The Lord Boyle of Handsworth | |
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Boyle in 1969 | |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Education and Science | |
| In office 16 February 1965 – 15 October 1969 | |
| Leader | Alec Douglas-Home Edward Heath |
| Preceded by | Quintin Hogg |
| Succeeded by | Margaret Thatcher |
| Shadow Home Secretary | |
| In office 29 October 1964 – 16 February 1965 | |
| Leader | Alec Douglas-Home |
| Preceded by | Henry Brooke |
| Succeeded by | Peter Thorneycroft |
| Minister of State for Education and Science | |
| In office 1 April 1964 – 16 October 1964 | |
| Prime Minister | Alec Douglas-Home |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Reg Prentice |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 13 July 1962 – 1 April 1964 | |
| Prime Minister | Harold Macmillan Alec Douglas-Home |
| Preceded by | David Eccles |
| Succeeded by | Quintin Hogg |
| Financial Secretary to the Treasury | |
| In office 22 October 1959 – 13 July 1962 | |
| Prime Minister | Harold Macmillan |
| Preceded by | Jocelyn Simon |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Barber |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education | |
| In office 18 January 1957 – 22 October 1959 | |
| Prime Minister | Harold Macmillan |
| Preceded by | Dennis Vosper |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth Thompson |
| Economic Secretary to the Treasury | |
| In office 7 April 1955 – 11 November 1956 | |
| Prime Minister | Anthony Eden |
| Preceded by | Reginald Maudling |
| Succeeded by | Derek Walker-Smith |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Supply | |
| In office 28 July 1954 – 7 April 1955 | |
| Prime Minister | Winston Churchill |
| Preceded by | Toby Low |
| Succeeded by | Frederick Erroll |
| Member of Parliament for Birmingham Handsworth | |
| In office 16 November 1950 – 29 May 1970 | |
| Preceded by | Harold Roberts |
| Succeeded by | Sydney Chapman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Charles Gurney Boyle 31 August 1923 Kensington, London, UK |
| Died | 28 September 1981 (aged 58) |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Edward Charles Gurney Boyle, Baron Boyle of Handsworth, CH, PC (31 August 1923 – 28 September 1981), known as Sir Edward Boyle, 3rd Baronet, between 1945 and 1970, was a British Conservative Party politician and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds.