Eldon Griffiths
Sir Eldon Wylie Griffiths (25 May 1925 – 3 June 2014) was a British Conservative politician and journalist.
Sir Eldon Griffiths | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Sport | |
| In office 19 June 1970 – 4 March 1974 | |
| Prime Minister | Edward Heath |
| Preceded by | Denis Howell |
| Succeeded by | Denis Howell |
| Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds | |
| In office 14 May 1964 – 16 March 1992 | |
| Preceded by | William Traven Aitken |
| Succeeded by | Richard Spring |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 May 1925 Wigan, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 3 June 2014 (aged 89) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) |
Sigrid Gante
(m. 1949; div. 1985)Betty Stannard
(m. 1985; died 2010)Susan Donnell (m. 2013) |
| Children | 2, including John Griffiths |
| Alma mater | Emmanuel College, Cambridge |
| Profession | Journalist and farmer |
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