Tim Renton

The Right Honourable
The Lord Renton of Mount Harry
PC DL
The Right Honourable The Lord Renton of Mount Harry PC DL
	Renton in Parliament, 2013
Prime Minister
Ministerial offices 1984–1992
Minister of State for the Arts
	In office; 28 November 1990 – 11 April 1992
Prime Minister	John Major
Preceded by	David Mellor
Succeeded by	David Mellor (as Secretary of State for National Heritage)
Government Chief Whip in the House of Commons; Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury;
	In office; 24 July 1989 – 28 November 1990
Prime Minister	Margaret Thatcher
Preceded by	David Waddington
Succeeded by	Richard Ryder
Minister of State for Immigration
	In office; 13 June 1987 – 25 July 1989
Prime Minister	Margaret Thatcher
Preceded by	David Waddington
Succeeded by	Peter Lloyd
Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
	In office; 2 September 1985 – 13 June 1987
Prime Minister	Margaret Thatcher
Preceded by	Richard Luce
Succeeded by	David Mellor
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
	In office; 11 September 1984 – 1 September 1985
Prime Minister	Margaret Thatcher
Preceded by	Ray Whitney
Succeeded by	Tim Eggar
Member of the House of Lords
	Lord Temporal
	Life peerage; 9 June 1997 – 14 April 2016
Member of Parliament ; for Mid Sussex
	In office; 28 February 1974 – 8 April 1997
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Nicholas Soames
Personal details
Born	Ronald Timothy Renton; 28 May 1932; London, England
Died	25 August 2020 (aged 88); Offham, East Sussex, England
Party	Conservative
Spouse	Alice Fergusson (m. 1960)
Children	5, including Alex and Polly
Education	Eton College
Alma mater	Magdalen College, Oxford

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Ronald Timothy Renton, Baron Renton of Mount Harry, PC, DL (28 May 1932 – 25 August 2020) was a British Conservative Party politician.