John Hughes-Hallett

John Hughes-Hallett
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport
In office
26 April 1961 – 16 October 1964
Prime MinisterHarold Macmillan
Alec Douglas-Home
Succeeded byStephen Swingler
Member of Parliament
for Croydon North East
Croydon East (1954–1955)
In office
30 September 1954 – 15 October 1964
Preceded byHerbert Williams
Succeeded byBernard Weatherill
Personal details
Born(1901-12-01)1 December 1901
Died5 May 1972(1972-05-05) (aged 70)
PartyConservative
RelativesCharles Hughes-Hallett (Brother)
Alma materBedford School
Military service
Branch/serviceRoyal Navy
Years of service1918–1954
RankVice-Admiral
CommandsHMS Illustrious, HMS Vernon, HMS Jamaica
Battles/warsDieppe Raid, Norwegian campaign
AwardsDistinguished Service Order
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Vice-Admiral John Hughes-Hallett CB DSO (1 December 1901 – 5 April 1972) was a British naval commander and politician. He was the Naval Commander during the Dieppe Raid of 1942.