| Peter Carington AKA Peter Alexander Rupert Carington Born: 6-Jun-1919 Birthplace: London, England
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Government Nationality: England Executive summary: UK Foreign Secretary, 1979-82 Military service: British Army (Grenadier Guards, Maj., WWII) Hereditary peerage as Baron Carrington (two R's), 6th Baron. Wife: Iona McClean (m. 25-Apr-1942, two daughters, one son) Daughter: Alexandra Carington (b. 1943) Daughter: Virginia Carington (b. 1946) Sister: Rupert Francis John Carington (b. 1948)
High School: Eton College University: Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Administrator: Chancellor, University of Reading
Secretary General of NATO (1984-88) UK Foreign Secretary (1979-82) UK Secretary of State for Energy (1974) UK Secretary of State for Defence (1970-74) UK Leader of the House of Lords (1963-64) UK Minister Without Portfolio (1963-64) UK Official First Lord of the Admiralty (1959-63) UK Official High Commissioner to Australia (1956-59) UK Official Parliamentary Secy., Ministry of Defence (1954-56) UK Official Parliamentary Secy., Ministry for Agriculture and Food (1951-54) Bilderberg Group Conservative Party (UK) Chairman (1972-74) Pilgrims Society President (1983) Member of the Board of Barclays
Member of the Board of Christie's
Member of the Board of Schweppes
Military Cross 1945 Life Peerage 1999 as Baron Carington of Upton
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