David Ennals, Baron Ennals

David Hedley Ennals, Baron Ennals, PC (19 August 1922 – 17 June 1995) was a British Labour Party politician and campaigner for human rights. He served as Secretary of State for Social Services from 1976 to 1979.

The Right Honourable
The Lord Ennals
PC
Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Services
In office
4 May 1979  14 June 1979
LeaderJames Callaghan
Preceded byPatrick Jenkin
Succeeded byStanley Orme
Secretary of State for Health and Social Services
In office
8 April 1976  4 May 1979
Prime MinisterJames Callaghan
Preceded byBarbara Castle
Succeeded byPatrick Jenkin
Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
In office
7 March 1974  8 April 1976
Prime MinisterHarold Wilson
Succeeded byTed Rowlands
Member of Parliament
for Norwich North
In office
28 February 1974  13 May 1983
Preceded byGeorge Wallace
Succeeded byPatrick Thompson
Member of Parliament
for Dover
In office
15 October 1964  29 May 1970
Preceded byJohn Arbuthnot
Succeeded byPeter Rees
Personal details
Born(1922-08-19)19 August 1922
Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Died17 June 1995(1995-06-17) (aged 72)
Belsize Park, London, England
Political partyLabour
Spouse(s)Eleanor Maud Caddick (1950–1977)
Gene Tranoy (1977–1995)
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