Jack Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Kingsbridge
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John George Stuart Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Kingsbridge (1907 – 8 March 1998) was a British politician and public servant. He married Francis Lonsdale in 1935. He was a soldier, farmer, prison reformer, consumers' champion and, under James Callaghan, Minister for the Arts from 1976 to 1979.
He was created a life peer as Baron Donaldson of Kingsbridge, of Kingsbridge in the County of Buckinghamshire on 20 November 1967.
[edit] Portraits of Jack Donaldson
The United Kingdom's National Portrait Gallery holds the following portrait featuring Lord Donaldson of Kingsbridge as a sitter: Exhibit number P528: John George Stuart Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Kingsbridge and Frances Annesley (née Lonsdale), Lady Donaldson of Kingsbridge by Derry Moore, 12th Earl of Drogheda. Painted in 1992; medium: colour print; measurements: 14 7/8 in. x 12 in. (379 mm x 305 mm). See http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/portrait.asp?search=ap&npgno=P528 for more information.
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| Preceded by Hugh Jenkins |
Minister for the Arts 1976–1979 |
Succeeded by Norman St John-Stevas |
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