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Harold Watkinson

AKA Harold Arthur Watkinson

Born: 25-Jan-1910
Died: 19-Dec-1995
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Politician

Nationality: England
Executive summary: UK Minister of Defence, 1959-62

Military service: Royal Navy (Volunteer Reserve, 1939-45, Lt. Cmdr.)

Created 1st Viscount Watkinson of Woking in 1964, extinct upon his death.

    High School: Queen's College Taunton
    University: King's College London

    Confederation of British Industry President (1976-77)
    UK Minister of Defence (1959-62)
    UK Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation (1957-59)
    UK Official PS to Ministry of Labour and National Service (1952-55)
    UK Official PPS to the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation (1951-52)
    UK Member of Parliament for Woking (1950-64)
    Conservative Party (UK)
    Member of the Board of Cadbury Schweppes (as Chairman, 1969-74)


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