Person Open DS/UK/12593 Slim; John Douglas (1927-2019); OBE2nd Viscount Slim; British peer, soldier Slim John Douglas 1927-2019 British peer, soldier Male Colonel John Douglas Slim

Colonel John Douglas Slim, 2nd Viscount Slim, OBE, DL, FRGS (20 July 1927 – 12 January 2019) was a British peer and soldier. He was one of the 92 hereditary peers in the House of Lords, elected to remain after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999. In 1970, he succeeded to his father's title. He sat as a crossbencher. wikipedia International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbaulcombe 2/13/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 a38ebdb1-2d90-4aca-958e-252884772343