Background
DONALDSON OF KINGSBRIDGE, John George Stuart Donaldson was born on October 9, 1907. Parents: Reverend S. A. Donaldson, Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.
DONALDSON OF KINGSBRIDGE, John George Stuart Donaldson was born on October 9, 1907. Parents: Reverend S. A. Donaldson, Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.
Eton; Trinity College, Cambridge.
House of Lords, since 1943. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, 1974-1976. Minister of State, Department of Education and Science, 1976-1979.
Social Democratic Party Spokesman on the Arts, Northern Ireland, Penal Affairs, 1983-1987, Minister for the Arts. Director, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sadlers Wells, British Sugar Corporation, until 1974. President of National Association for Care and Rehabilitation of Offenders (Nat.
Association for Care and Rehabilitation of Offenders).
C of E
Clubs: Brooks’s.
Spouse Frances Lonsdale, daughter of Frederick Lonsdale, playwright (née Lonsdale), 1935.