Christopher Soames, Baron Soames

Arthur Christopher John Soames, Baron Soames GCMG GCVO CH CBE PC was a British politician belonging to the Conservative Party and the soninlaw of Winston Churchill. A European Commissioner and the last Governor of Southern Rhodesia, he had previously been the longtime Member of Parliament for Bedford from 1950 to 1966. He held several government posts and attained Cabinet rank.

Soames was born in Penn, Buckinghamshire, England, the son of Captain Arthur Granville Soames by his marriage to Hope Mary Woodbine Parish. His parents divorced while he was a boy, and his mother married as her second husband the 8th Baron Dynevor , by whom she had further children including Richard Rhys, 9th Baron Dynevor.

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