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David Maxwell Fyfe

AKA David Patrick Maxwell Fyfe

Born: 29-May-1900
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: 27-Jan-1967
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician

Nationality: Scotland
Executive summary: UK Home Secretary, 1951-54

Created Viscount Kilmuir in 1954, and the Earl of Kilmuir in 1962.

Father: William Thomson Fyfe (b. 29-Jul-1857, d. 30-Sep-1939)
Mother: Isabella Campbell (d. 28-Feb-1942)
Wife: Sylvia Harrison (m. 1925, one son, two daughters)
Son: Lalage Fyfe (b. 1926, d. 1944)
Daughter: Pamela Maxwell Fyfe (b. 1928)
Daughter: Miranda Maxwell Fyfe (b. 1938)

    High School: George Watson's College
    University: Balliol College, Oxford University
    Administrator: Rector, University of St. Andrews (1955-58)

    UK Official Lord Chancellor (1954-62)
    UK Home Secretary (1951-54)
    UK Official Attorney General (1945)
    UK Official Solicitor General for England and Wales (1942-45)
    UK Member of Parliament for Liverpool West Derby (1935-54)
    Carlton Club


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