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451:1957–1968
432:1962–1968
403:1961–1962
378:1959–1961
351:1957–1958
149:References
135:Kensington
1336:Tony Benn
1285:Tony Benn
1049:B. Gummer
1029:Primarolo
989:Caithness
984:P. Brooke
974:J. Gummer
969:Parkinson
944:Macmillan
904:H. Brooke
869:Macdonald
854:Greenwood
824:Cranborne
814:Winterton
804:Hutchison
799:Rochester
729:Henderson
669:Beauchamp
659:Beauchamp
654:Wolverton
559:Granville
1605:viscount
1469:Ed Davey
1389:Ian Lang
1069:Mordaunt
1039:F. Maude
1024:Robinson
1014:Willetts
999:Belstead
959:A. Maude
954:Williams
894:Maulding
889:Monckton
874:Cherwell
859:Marquand
844:Cherwell
719:Strachie
704:Crossley
694:Hopetoun
674:Brownlow
634:Childers
629:Dufferin
554:Macaulay
95:knighted
61:Thornaby
1607:in the
1044:Hancock
879:Selkirk
864:Addison
809:Munster
794:Walters
764:Gosling
739:Walters
709:Causton
684:Windsor
664:Thurlow
649:Plunket
619:Monsell
614:Goschen
594:Lovaine
574:Stanley
564:Stanley
539:Stanley
534:Parnell
470:Baronet
311:Hansard
111:Studley
97:in the
1064:Dowden
1059:Norman
1054:Stride
1034:Jowell
979:Clarke
939:Eccles
919:vacant
884:vacant
849:vacant
839:Jowitt
834:Hankey
829:vacant
819:vacant
789:vacant
784:Arnold
779:Onslow
769:vacant
744:vacant
724:Newton
679:Jersey
604:Cowper
599:Wilson
549:Baring
71:Career
1611:is a
1084:Philp
1079:Argar
1074:Ellis
1019:Bates
994:Ryder
934:Lever
899:Mills
714:Ashby
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36:,
1613:stub
1552:stub
1094:Glen
1089:Quin
1004:Cope
949:Dell
929:Hart
914:Wigg
644:Cave
639:Adam
624:Cave
609:Hutt
584:Lowe
1373:and
964:Pym
33:KBE
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