Edward Boyle, Baron Boyle of Handsworth

The Lord Boyle of Handsworth
Boyle in 1969
Shadow Secretary of State for Education and Science
In office
16 February 1965 – 15 October 1969
LeaderAlec Douglas-Home
Edward Heath
Preceded byQuintin Hogg
Succeeded byMargaret Thatcher
Shadow Home Secretary
In office
29 October 1964 – 16 February 1965
LeaderAlec Douglas-Home
Preceded byHenry Brooke
Succeeded byPeter Thorneycroft
Minister of State for Education and Science
In office
1 April 1964 – 16 October 1964
Prime MinisterAlec Douglas-Home
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byReg Prentice
Minister of Education
In office
13 July 1962 – 31 March 1964
Prime MinisterHarold Macmillan
Alec Douglas-Home
Preceded byDavid Eccles
Succeeded byQuintin Hogg (as Secretary of State for Education and Science)
Financial Secretary to the Treasury
In office
22 October 1959 – 13 July 1962
Prime MinisterHarold Macmillan
Preceded byJocelyn Simon
Succeeded byAnthony Barber
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education
In office
18 January 1957 – 22 October 1959
Prime MinisterHarold Macmillan
Preceded byDennis Vosper
Succeeded byKenneth Thompson
Economic Secretary to the Treasury
In office
7 April 1955 – 11 November 1956
Prime MinisterAnthony Eden
Preceded byReginald Maudling
Succeeded byDerek Walker-Smith
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Supply
In office
28 July 1954 – 7 April 1955
Prime MinisterWinston Churchill
Preceded byToby Low
Succeeded byFrederick Erroll
Member of Parliament
for Birmingham Handsworth
In office
16 November 1950 – 29 May 1970
Preceded byHarold Roberts
Succeeded bySydney Chapman
Personal details
BornEdward Charles Gurney Boyle
(1923-08-31)31 August 1923
Died28 September 1981(1981-09-28) (aged 58)
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
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Edward Charles Gurney Boyle, Baron Boyle of Handsworth, CH, PC (31 August 1923 – 28 September 1981), known as Sir Edward Boyle, 3rd Baronet, between 1945 and 1970, was a British Conservative Party politician and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds.