Norman Lamont
The Lord Lamont of Lerwick | |
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Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Chancellor of the Exchequer | |
| In office 28 November 1990 – 27 May 1993 | |
| Prime Minister | John Major |
| Preceded by | John Major |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth Clarke |
| Chief Secretary to the Treasury | |
| In office 24 July 1989 – 28 November 1990 | |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | John Major |
| Succeeded by | David Mellor |
| Financial Secretary to the Treasury | |
| In office 21 May 1986 – 24 July 1989 | |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | John Moore |
| Succeeded by | Peter Lilley |
| Minister of State for Defence Procurement | |
| In office 2 September 1985 – 21 May 1986 | |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | Adam Butler |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Trefgarne |
| Minister of State for Trade and Industry | |
| In office 14 September 1981 – 2 September 1985 | |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | Norman Tebbit |
| Succeeded by | Peter Morrison |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy | |
| In office 7 May 1979 – 5 September 1981 | |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | Alex Eadie |
| Succeeded by | David Mellor |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| Life peerage 24 July 1998 | |
| Member of Parliament for Kingston-upon-Thames | |
| In office 4 May 1972 – 8 April 1997 | |
| Preceded by | John Boyd-Carpenter |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Norman Stewart Hughson Lamont 8 May 1942 |
| Party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Rosemary White
(m. 1971; div. 1999) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Loretto School |
| Alma mater | Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge |
| Occupation | Politician |
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Norman Stewart Hughson Lamont, Baron Lamont of Lerwick, PC (born 8 May 1942) is a British politician and former Conservative MP for Kingston-upon-Thames. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1990 until 1993. He was created a life peer in 1998. Lamont was a supporter of the Eurosceptic organisation Leave Means Leave.