Michael Havers, Baron Havers
Robert Michael Oldfield Havers, Baron Havers, PC (10 March 1923 – 1 April 1992), was a British barrister and Conservative politician. He was knighted in 1972 and appointed a life peer in 1987.
The Lord Havers | |
|---|---|
| Lord Chancellor | |
| In office 13 June 1987 – 26 October 1987 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | The Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Mackay of Clashfern |
| Attorney General for England and Wales Attorney General for Northern Ireland | |
| In office 6 May 1979 – 13 June 1987 | |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | Samuel Silkin |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Mayhew |
| Shadow Attorney General for England and Wales | |
| In office 20 March 1974 – 4 May 1979 | |
| Leader | Edward Heath Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | Peter Rawlinson |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Silkin |
| Shadow Solicitor General | |
| In office 4 March 1974 – 20 March 1974 | |
| Leader | Edward Heath |
| Preceded by | Samuel Silkin |
| Solicitor General for England and Wales | |
| In office 5 November 1972 – 4 March 1974 | |
| Prime Minister | Edward Heath |
| Preceded by | Geoffrey Howe |
| Succeeded by | Peter Archer |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| In office 22 June 1987 – 1 April 1992 Life Peerage | |
| Member of Parliament for Wimbledon | |
| In office 18 June 1970 – 18 May 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Cyril Black |
| Succeeded by | Charles Goodson-Wickes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Michael Oldfield Havers (1923-03-10)10 March 1923 North Sheen, Surrey, England |
| Died | 1 April 1992(1992-04-01) (aged 69) London, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Carol Elizabeth Lay (m. 1949) |
| Children | Philip Havers Nigel Havers |
| Alma mater | Corpus Christi College, Cambridge |
Robert Michael Oldfield Havers, Baron Havers, PC (10 March 1923 – 1 April 1992), was a British barrister and Conservative politician. He was knighted in 1972 and appointed a life peer in 1987.