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Richard Frederick Wood, Baron Holderness, PC, DL (5 October 1920 – 11 August 2002), was a British Conservative politician who held numerous ministerial positions from 1955 to 1974. He was distinctive in having lost both his legs in action in North Africa during World War II.
Papers of Richard Frederick Wood, Baron Holderness, comprising records relating to his childhood and family; his political career and public life; and his draft memoirs, 1765 - c 2007.
Richard died on 11 August 2002 at the age of 81, in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. Title. Baron Holderness, of Bishop Wilton in the County of Humberside [U.K. Life Peer] on 7 August 1979. Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Bridlington between 1950 and 1979. Sources
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- October 5, 1920
- Diana Kellett
- August 11, 2002
Richard Frederick Wood, Baron Holderness was born on 5 October 1920. 3 He was the son of Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax and Lady Dorothy Evelyn Augusta Onslow. 4 He married Diana Kellett, daughter of Lt.-Col. Edward Orlando Kellett and Helen Myrtle Dorothy Atherley, on 15 April 1947. 3 He died on 11 August 2002 at age 81. 1.
Holderness, Lord, 1920-2002 Politician, businessman and disablement activist. Born 5 October 1920, died 11 August 2002. Son of the Earl of Halifax and Lady Dorothy Onslow, daughter of the Earl of Onslow, Governor of New Zealand from 1889-1892.
Finding Aid - Records of Richard Frederick Wood, Baron Holderness (RWOO) Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.4.1 Printed: October 15, 2020 Language of description: English ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description, International Council on Archives (2nd edition,
15 de ago. de 2002 · 15 August 2002 • 12:01am. Lord Holderness, who has died aged 81, was by background, instinct and reason a Conservative politician in the Whig mould; he achieved office without any discernible...
