LECTURE: Wednesday , 6th November 2024 .
Venue : National Liberal Club. 1 Whitehall Place. SW1A 2HE
Winston Churchill an Eternal British Icon. His enduring World Legacy and steady influence on modern day Britain .
The Rt Hon Lord Soames of Fletching Pc
Speaks on
“Churchill,the Great Human Being “
Lord Soames educated at Eton is the grandson of Sir Winston Churchill KG . Commissioned into the 11th Hussars he served in Germany & UK. He was subsequently Equerry to the then Prince Of Wales KGKT. He later served in the United States Senate Parliament . He worked in the City of London before entering into the Houses of Parliament .Nicholas was a Conservative Member of Parliament from 1983 to 2019. In the course of his distinguished career in Parliament he held a number of senior roles, including serving as a Minister for Defence and as Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. Nicholas has a specialist knowledge in the fields of Anglo-American Defence matters , Security in the Middle East and Europe , International Affairs, Trade and Industry, Aviation and the Countryside. He is currently President of the Conservative Middle East Council. senior Advisor to Panmure Gordon and to FMA Partners and to a number of other companies. Currently he is President of Brighton College, a Trustee of The Normandy Memorial Trust and a longstanding Trustee of the Amber Foundation. Nicholas was made a Privy Counsellor in 2011 and knighted in 2014. He was appointed a Life Peer in October 2022. Lord Soames is a member of the International Relations and Defence Committee of the House of Lords.
Lord Soames interests include reading, racing and country pursuits.
He has travelled widely.
Reception, Dinner, Lecture, Debate -7 pm to 10.30 pm. (Black Tie, Ethnic, Bow Ties-Accepted) For more information: Tel: 01237431200
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