Richard Wood, Baron Holderness

Politician

1920 – 2002

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Who was Richard Wood, Baron Holderness?

Richard Frederick Wood, Baron Holderness, PC, DL was a British Conservative politician who held numerous ministerial positions from 1955 to 1974. He was distinctive in having lost both his legs in action in North Africa during World War II.

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Born
Oct 5, 1920
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • New College, Oxford
  • Eton College
Died
Aug 11, 2002

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on July 23, 2013

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