Sir William van Straubenzee

Sir William van Straubenzee died on 2nd November 1999. He was most recently the Conservative MP for Wokingham, and left the Commons on 11 June 1987.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Sir William van Straubenzee, including posts and roles held.

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Representations

Wokingham [1983 - 1997]
Elected 1 time
9 June 1983 - 11 June 1987
Commons
Wokingham [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974 - 9 June 1983
Commons
Wokingham [1950 - 1974]
Elected 4 times
8 October 1959 - 28 February 1974
Commons

Parliamentary party affiliation

Conservative
8 October 1959 - 11 June 1987

Elections contested

Clapham
26 May 1955
Commons

Government posts

Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office)
Northern Ireland Office
5 November 1972 - 4 March 1974
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Education and Science)
Department of Education and Science
24 June 1970 - 5 November 1972
Commons

House membership

Commons
Sir William van Straubenzee
8 October 1959 - 11 June 1987

Committee memberships

Liaison Committee (Commons)
9 June 1983 - 15 May 1987
Commons