Valerian Freyberg, 3rd Baron Freyberg
Valerian Bernard Freyberg, 3rd Baron Freyberg (born 15 December 1970) is a British hereditary peer, who sits in the House of Lords as a crossbencher.
The Lord Freyberg | |
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| Member of the House of Lords | |
| as an elected hereditary peer 11 November 1999 | |
| Election | 1999 |
| Preceded by | Seat established |
| as a hereditary peer 7 March 1994 – 11 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | The 2nd Baron Freyberg |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 December 1970 |
| Political party | None (crossbencher) |
| Alma mater | Camberwell College of Arts |
Biography
editFreyberg was born on 15 December 1970 to Paul Freyberg, 2nd Baron Freyberg and Ivry Perronelle Katharine (née Guild). He studied at Camberwell College of Arts,[1] where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1994.[citation needed] He later studied fine art at the Slade School of Fine Art, graduating with a Master of Arts (MA) degree in 2006.[1]
He succeeded his father as Baron Freyberg in 1993. On 12 July 1994, he took his seat in the House of Lords as a hereditary peer, sitting as a non-political crossbencher.[2] He made his maiden speech on 24 January 1995.[3] He is one of the 92 hereditary peers elected (by other hereditary peers) to sit in the House of Lords after the House of Lords Act 1999. He was a member of the Lord's Works of Art Committee from 23 November 1999 to 7 November 2002 Lords.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Freyberg, 3rd Baron, (Valerian Bernard Freyberg) (born 15 Dec. 1970)". Who's Who 2020. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "debated on Tuesday 12 July 1994". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Vol. 556. United Kingdom: House of Lords. 12 July 1994. col. 1633–.
Lord Freyberg — Sat first in Parliament after the death of his father.
- ^ Lord Freyberg (24 January 1995). "Pensions Bill Hl". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Vol. 560. United Kingdom: House of Lords. col. 987–990.
- ^ "Lord Freyberg: Career". MPs and Lords. UK Parliament. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
External links
edit- "DodOnline". Retrieved 12 December 2006.
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