British Offices and Honours
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The Right Honourable Francis Leslie Pym, Baron Pym, M.C., P.C.

  • Born: 13 February 1922
  • Died: 7 March 2008

Known as[]

  • 1922-1945: Mr. Francis Pym
  • 1945-1961: Mr. Francis Pym, M.C.
  • 1961-1970: Mr. Francis Pym, M.C., M.P.
  • 1970-1987: The Rt. Hon. Francis Pym, M.C., M.P.
  • 1987-present: The Lord Pym, M.C., P.C.

Education[]

  • Magdalene College, Cambridge

Offices[]

Peerage Titles[]

  • Baron Pym (life peerage), 1987

Privy Council[]


Parliamentary Seats[]

  • Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire, 1961-1983
  • Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire South East, 1983-1987

Parliamentary Positions[]


Preceded by:
Fred Mulley
Secretary of State for Defence
1979–1981
Succeeded by:
John Nott
Preceded by:
The Lord Carrington
Foreign Secretary
1982–1983
Succeeded by:
Sir Geoffrey Howe
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