Person Open DS/UK/15767 Walker; Lord; Peter Edward (1932-2010); Baron Walker of Worcester, MBE; British Conservative Party politician Walker Peter Edward Lord 1932-2010 British Conservative Party politician Male

Peter Edward Walker, Baron Walker of Worcester, MBE, PC (25 March 1932 – 23 June 2010) was a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he served in the Cabinet as the Environment Secretary (1970–72), Trade and Industry Secretary (1972–74), Agriculture Minister (1979–83), Energy Secretary (1983–87) and Welsh Secretary (1987–90). He was a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the constituency of Worcester from 1961 to 1992. He was made a life peer in 1992. Walker was a founder of the Tory Reform Group, and served as Chairman of the Carlton Club. 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 RAHdroberts 4/29/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 42ec167e-4d35-4009-b4ba-b5336a586637