David Hennessy, 3rd Baron Windlesham

David James George Hennessy, 3rd Baron Windlesham, Baron Hennessy, CVO, PC, FBA (28 January 1932 – 21 December 2010) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who held visiting professorships at various universities.

The Right Honourable
The Lord Windlesham
CVO PC FBA
Leader of the House of Lords
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal
In office
23 May 1973  4 March 1974
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byThe Earl Jellicoe
Succeeded byThe Lord Shepherd
Minister of State for Northern Ireland
In office
26 March 1972  5 June 1973
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byThe Lord Belstead
(as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State)
Minister of State for Home Affairs
In office
23 June 1970  26 March 1972
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byShirley Williams
Succeeded byThe Viscount Colville of Culross
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
as a hereditary peer
20 February 1963  11 November 1999
Preceded byThe 2nd Baron Windlesham
Succeeded bySeat abolished
as a life peer
17 November 1999  21 December 2010
Personal details
Born28 January 1932
Died21 December 2010(2010-12-21) (aged 78)
Political partyConservative
Alma materTrinity College, Oxford
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