Hugh Dykes

The Lord Dykes
Official portrait, 2020
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
21 June 2004
Life Peerage
Member of Parliament
for Harrow East
In office
18 June 1970  8 April 1997
Preceded byRoy Roebuck
Succeeded byTony McNulty
Personal details
Born (1939-05-17) 17 May 1939
Political partyLiberal Democrats
Conservative (until 1997)
SpouseSusan Margaret Smith (dissolved)
Awards Legion of Honour – (2004)

Hugh John Maxwell Dykes, Baron Dykes, (born 17 May 1939) is a British politician and member of the House of Lords. He served as a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) from 1970 to 1997, and later defected to the Liberal Democrats.