Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield

Politician

1916 – 2007

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Who was Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield?

Francis Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield, PC was by turns a civil servant, a company director, a Conservative politician, and a European Commissioner. He served as Minister of State at the Treasury from 1979 to 1982, as Secretary of State for Trade from 1982 until 1983, as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1983 until 1984, and as a member of the European Commission from 1984 to 1988.

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Born
Sep 28, 1916
Horsham
Also known as
  • Francis Arthur Cockfield
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • London School of Economics and Political Science
Died
Jan 8, 2007
Oxford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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