Background
MITCHELL, David Bower was born in 1928. Parents: the late James Mitchell, MINA.
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David Bower MITCHELL
Edit ProfileEducation
Aldenham School; spoken languages: some french.
Career
Councillor, St. Paneras London Borough Council, 1956-1959. Member of Parliament for Basingstoke, 1964-1983, and for Hampshire North West, since 1983. Opposition Whip. 1965-1967.
Secretary, Conservative Parliamentary Labour Committee, 1968-1970. Parliamentary Private Secretary to Secretary of State for Social Services, 1970-1974. Chairman, Conservative Parliamentary Smaller Businesses Committee, 197479.
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Industry, 1979-1981, for Northern Ireland, 1981-1983, and for Transport, 1983-1986. Minister of State, Department of Transport, 1986-1988. Farmer; wine shipper.
Founder and Chairman, Small Businesses Bureau, 1976-1979. Chairman, El Vino Company Ltd., 1988.
Religion
Church of England
Membership
Master, Vintners Company, 1992-1993. Clubs: Carlton Club.
Interests
Connections
Spouse Pamela Elaine (née Haward (separated)), 1954. Children: two son, one d.
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Nationality
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Political Party
Conservative Party