Roundell Palmer, 3rd Earl of Selborne
The Earl of Selborne | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade | |
| In office 1922–1924 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Preceded by | William Mitchell-Thomson |
| Succeeded by | A. V. Alexander |
| Minister of Economic Warfare | |
| In office 1942–1945 | |
| Preceded by | Hugh Dalton |
| Succeeded by | Lord Lovat |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 20 December 1910 – 26 November 1940 | |
| Preceded by | James Andrew Seddon |
| Succeeded by | Oliver Lyttelton |
| Constituency | Newton Aldershot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 April 1887 City of Westminster, London, England |
| Died | 3 September 1971 (aged 84) Alton, Hampshire, England |
| Spouse |
Hon. Grace Ridley (m. 1910) |
| Children | 6, including Lady Anne Brewis |
| Parent(s) | William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne Lady Maud Cecil |
| Relatives | John Palmer, 4th Earl of Selborne (grandson) |
Roundell Cecil Palmer, 3rd Earl of Selborne, CH, PC (15 April 1887 – 3 September 1971), known as "Top Wolmer" and styled Viscount Wolmer from 1895 to 1941, was a British administrator, intelligence officer and Conservative politician.