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Derick Amory

Born: 26 December 1899

Died: 20 January 1981

1st Viscount Amory - 1 September 1960

Member of Privy Council - 1953

Christ Church, Oxford

Eton College

Minister of Pensions	October 1951	1953
Minister of State, Board of Trade	1953	1954
Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food	1954	January 1958
Chancellor of the Exchequer	6 January 1958	27 July 1960

5 July 1945	Tiverton	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,919	51.31
23 February 1950	Tiverton	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,606	52.11
25 October 1951	Tiverton	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,532	63.53
26 May 1955	Tiverton	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,475	64.27
8 October 1959	Tiverton	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,714	55.60
1 September 1960 Elevation of Rt Hon Derick Heathcoat-Amory to the Peerage - Viscount Amory.