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[]
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, 1970-1973
- Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, 1973-1974
- Secretary of State for Defence, 1979-1981
- Lord President of the Council, 1981-1982
- Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, 1982-1983
Peerage Titles[]
- Baron Pym (life peerage), 1987
Privy Council[]
- Privy Councillor, 1970
Parliamentary Seats[]
- Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire, 1961-1983
- Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire South East, 1983-1987
Parliamentary Positions[]
- Leader of the House of Commons, 1981-1982
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 |