Robert Blake, Baron Blake

The Right Honourable
The Lord Blake
FBA FRSL
Born(1916-12-23)23 December 1916
Brundall, Norfolk
Died20 September 2003(2003-09-20) (aged 86)
Brundall, Norfolk
Alma materMagdalen College, Oxford
OccupationHistorian
Notable workDisraeli (1966)
The Conservative Party from Peel to Churchill (1970)
Political partyConservative
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Life peerage
17 May 1971 – 20 September 2003

Robert Norman William Blake, Baron Blake, FBA, FRSL (23 December 1916 – 20 September 2003), was an English historian and peer. He is best known for his 1966 biography of Benjamin Disraeli, and for The Conservative Party from Peel to Churchill, which grew out of his 1968 Ford lectures.

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