Richard Law, 1st Baron Coleraine
The Lord Coleraine | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 24 May 1945 – 26 July 1945 | |
| Prime Minister | Winston Churchill |
| Preceded by | Rab Butler |
| Succeeded by | Ellen Wilkinson |
| Member of Parliament for Haltemprice | |
| In office 23 February 1950 – 15 January 1954 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Wall |
| Member of Parliament for Kensington South | |
| In office 20 November 1945 – 3 February 1950 | |
| Preceded by | William Davison |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Spens |
| Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull South West | |
| In office 27 October 1931 – 15 June 1945 | |
| Preceded by | John Arnott |
| Succeeded by | Sydney Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Kidston Law 27 February 1901 |
| Died | 15 November 1980 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Mary Virginia Nellis
(m. 1929; died 1978) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Bonar Law Annie Robley Law |
| Education | Shrewsbury School |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Politician |
Richard Kidston Law, 1st Baron Coleraine, PC (27 February 1901 – 15 November 1980) was a British Conservative politician.