Nicholas Edwards, Baron Crickhowell
The Lord Crickhowell | |
|---|---|
Edwards in 2017 | |
| Secretary of State for Wales | |
| In office 4 May 1979 – 13 June 1987 | |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | John Morris |
| Succeeded by | Peter Walker |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Wales | |
| In office 18 February 1975 – 4 May 1979 | |
| Leader | Margaret Thatcher |
| Succeeded by | John Morris |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| In office 15 October 1987 – 17 March 2018 Life Peerage | |
| Member of Parliament for Pembrokeshire | |
| In office 18 June 1970 – 18 May 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Desmond Donnelly |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas Bennett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Roger Nicholas Edwards 25 February 1934 London, England |
| Died | 17 March 2018 (aged 84) London, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Ann Healing (m. 1963) |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Roger Nicholas Edwards, Baron Crickhowell, PC (25 February 1934 – 17 March 2018) was a British Conservative Party politician who served as an MP from 1970 until 1987 and as Secretary of State for Wales during the first two terms of the Thatcher government.