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About Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton
Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton, known as Philip Lloyd-Greame until 1924 and as The Viscount Swinton between 1935 and 1955, was a prominent British Conservative politician from the 1920s until the 1950s. He was notable through the 1940s and 1950s as being firstly the Minister for Aviation and then being on the steering committee for the Convention on International Civil Aviation. He retired from politics in 1955, and his status was raised to an earldom.
Everything about Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, President of the Board of Trade, member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- May 1, 1884
- Died
- July 27, 1972