Jean Denton, Baroness Denton of Wakefield
Jean Denton, Baroness Denton of Wakefield, CBE (29 December 1935 – 5 February 2001) was a British businesswoman, racing driver and Conservative Party politician.
The Right Honourable The Baroness Denton of Wakefield CBE | |
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Parliamentaey Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | |
In office 20 July 1994 – 2 May 1997 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | John Major |
Preceded by | The Earl of Arran |
Succeeded by | The Lord Dubs |
Parliamentaey Under-Secretary of State for Environment | |
In office 16 September 1993 – 11 January 1994 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | John Major |
Preceded by | The Lord Strathclyde |
Succeeded by | The Earl of Arran |
Parliamentaey Under-Secretary of State for Trade and Industry | |
In office 14 April 1992 – 16 September 1993 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | John Major |
Preceded by | The Lord Reay |
Succeeded by | The Lord Strathclyde |
Baroness-in-waiting Government Whip | |
In office January 1992 – 15 April 1992 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | John Major |
Preceded by | new appointment |
Succeeded by | The Baroness Trumpington |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 11 June 1991 – 5 February 2001 Life Peerage | |
Personal details | |
Born | Wakefield, England | 29 December 1935
Died | 5 February 2001 65) London, England | (aged
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Tony Denton
(m. 1959; div. 1974) |
Alma mater | London School of Economics |
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