Sir Hugh Fraser
30 years ago, March 6th 1984, at the age of 66 Sir Hugh Charles Patrick Joseph Fraser died in London, a conservative politician, the younger son of a Scottish Catholic aristocrat – 23rd Chief of Clan Fraser and the 14th Lord Lovat ( Simon Fraser ), a graduate of Oxford and the Sorbonne, during World War II repeatedly awarded aviation captain, from 1945 until his death a member of the House of Commons, a Secretary of State in the Ministry of the Colonies (1960-1962) and a Secretary of State in the Ministry of Aviation (1962-1964), in 1975 he ran for the leadership of the Conservative Party losing to E. Heath, continuator of the traditionalist and romantic High Toryism and a founder of the Conservative Philosophy Group.
prof. Jacek Bartyzel
translated by Arek Jakubczyk
Kategoria: Reactionary Diary
