Julian Amery

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The Right Honourable The Lord Amery of Lustleigh PC
Julian Amery, 1965
Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
In office 5 November 1972 – 4 March 1974
Prime Minister	Edward Heath
Sec. of State	Sir Alec Douglas-Home
Preceded by	Joseph Godber
Succeeded by	David Ennals Roy Hattersley
Minister for Housing and Construction
In office 15 October 1970 – 5 November 1972
Prime Minister	Edward Heath
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Paul Channon
Minister of Public Buildings and Works
In office 23 June 1970 – 14 October 1970
Preceded by	John Silkin
Succeeded by	Office abolished
Member of Parliament for Preston North
In office 23 February 1950 – 10 March 1966
Preceded by	Constituency created
Succeeded by	Ronald Atkins
Member of Parliament for Brighton Pavilion
In office 27 March 1969 – 16 March 1992
Preceded by	Sir William Teeling
Succeeded by	Derek Spencer
Personal details
Born	Harold Julian Amery (1919-03-27)27 March 1919 London, England
Died	3 September 1996(1996-09-03) (aged 77) London, England
Political party	Conservative
Spouse	Catherine Macmillan ​ ​ (m. 1950; died 1991)​
Children	4
Alma mater	Balliol College, Oxford
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch/service	British Army
Rank	Captain
Battles/wars	Second World War

Harold Julian Amery, Baron Amery of Lustleigh, PC (27 March 1919 – 3 September 1996) was a British Conservative Party politician, who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for 39 of the 42 years between 1950 and 1992. He was appointed to the Privy Council in 1960.

Amery was created a life peer upon his retirement from the House of Commons in 1992. For three decades, he was a leading figure in the Conservative Monday Club. He was the son-in-law of Conservative prime minister Harold Macmillan. In 1945, his brother John was hanged for high treason during the Second World War.^[1]