Background
BARBER, Anthony Perrinott Lysberg was born on July 4, 1920 in Doncaster. Parents: John Barber, Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
BARBER, Anthony Perrinott Lysberg was born on July 4, 1920 in Doncaster. Parents: John Barber, Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
Retford Grammar School. Oriel College, Oxford University, Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group), Master of Arts.
Barrister at law Inner Temple, 1948, doncaster, 1951—1964, Altrincham and Sale, 1965—1974. Secretary to under secretary State for Air, 1952—1955, assistant whip, 1955—1957. Lord commissioner Treasury, 1957—1958.
Secretary to the Prime Minister, 1958—1959. Economic secretary Treasury, 1959—1962, finance secretary, 1962—1963. Minister of Health, member of the Cabinet, 1963—1964.
Chancellor Duchy of Lancaster, 1970, Exchequer, 1970—1974. Chairman Standard Chartered Bank Plc, London, 1974—1987. Government director British Petroleum, since 1979.
Chairman Conservative Party Organization, 1967—1970. Chairman council Westminster Medical School, 1975. Member Falkland Islands Inquiry, 1982.
Chairman of Council, Westminster Medical School, 1975-1984. Member, Falklands Islands Inquiry (the Franks Committee), 1982. Member, Eminent Persons Group on S.Africa, 1986.
Clubs: Carlton Club.
Spouse Rosemary Ann Barber (née Yovens), 1989. Children: two d.
