Ian Fraser, Baron Fraser of Lonsdale

Politician

1897 – 1974

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Who was Ian Fraser, Baron Fraser of Lonsdale?

William Jocelyn Ian Fraser, Baron Fraser of Lonsdale, CH, CBE, known as Ian Fraser, was a British Conservative Party politician, a Governor of the BBC, a successful businessman and the first person to be awarded a life peerage under the Life Peerages Act 1958.

Fraser was blinded in World War I and became Chairman of St Dunstan's, a charity for blind servicemen.

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Born
Aug 30, 1897
United Kingdom
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Marlborough College
Died
Dec 19, 1974

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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