Charles Williams, Baron Williams of Elvel
Charles Cuthbert Powell Williams, Baron Williams of Elvel, CBE, PC (9 February 1933 – 30 December 2019) was a British business executive, Labour life peer and member of the House of Lords. In his 20s he played first-class cricket while at university and for several seasons afterwards. He was the stepfather of Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury.
The Right Honourable The Lord Williams of Elvel CBE PC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 22 May 1985 – 30 December 2019 Life Peerage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman of the Price Commission | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1977–1979 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Charles Cuthbert Powell Williams 9 February 1933 Oxford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 December 2019 (aged 86) London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | Labour | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Jane Gillian Portal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford London School of Economics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Profession | Businessman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1952–1955 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1954–1959 | Essex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 4 June 1952 Oxford University v Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last FC | 7 August 1959 Essex v Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 21 August 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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