Morys Bruce, 4th Baron Aberdare
The Lord Aberdare | |
|---|---|
Lord Aberdare in 1967 | |
| Minister without portfolio | |
| In office 8 January 1974 – 4 March 1974 | |
| Prime Minister | Edward Heath |
| Preceded by | The Lord Drumalbyn |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Young of Graffham |
| Minister of State for Health and Social Security | |
| In office 23 June 1970 – 8 January 1974 | |
| Prime Minister | Edward Heath |
| Preceded by | The Baroness Serota |
| Succeeded by | Brian O'Malley |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
| In office 5 October 1957 – 11 November 1999 as a hereditary peer | |
| Preceded by | The 3rd Baron Aberdare |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| In office 11 November 1999 – 23 January 2005 as an elected hereditary peer | |
| Preceded by | Seat established |
| Succeeded by | The 2nd Viscount Eccles |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Morys George Lyndhurst Bruce 16 June 1919 |
| Died | 23 January 2005 (aged 85) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Maud Helen Sarah Dashwood
(m. 1946) |
| Parent | Clarence Bruce, 3rd Baron Aberdare (father) |
| Education | Sandroyd School Winchester College |
| Alma mater | New College, Oxford |
Morys George Lyndhurst Bruce, 4th Baron Aberdare (16 June 1919 – 23 January 2005), was a Conservative politician, and from 1999 until his death, one of ninety-two elected hereditary peers in the British House of Lords. He was the eldest son of Clarence Bruce, 3rd Baron Aberdare, and Margaret Bethune Black, and succeeded to his father's title on the latter's death in 1957.