Thomas Trenchard, 2nd Viscount Trenchard

Thomas Trenchard, 2nd Viscount Trenchard
Minister of State for Industry
In office
4 May 1979  5 January 1981
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
Preceded by Eric Heffer
Succeeded by Kenneth Baker

Thomas Trenchard, 2nd Viscount Trenchard MC (15 December 1923 – 1987) was a hereditary peer and junior minister in Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government from 1979 to 1983.

Thomas Trenchard was born in 1923, the son of Katherine and Hugh Trenchard, whom many regard as the father of the Royal Air Force.

On 19 June 1948, Thomas Trenchard married Patricia Bailey, the daughter of Admiral Sir Sidney Robert Bailey.[1] Lady Trenchard died in 2016 at the age of 90.[2]

References

  1. Lundy, Darryl. "p8129.htm". The Peerage. External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. TRENCHARD
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Hugh Montague Trenchard
Viscount Trenchard
1956–1987
Succeeded by
Hugh Trenchard


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