Background
COLVILLE OF CULROSS, John Mark Alexander Colville was born on July 19, 1933. Parents: 3rd Viscount Colville of Culross.
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John Mark Alexander Colville COLVILLE OF CULROSS
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Rugby; New College, Oxford, Bachelor of Arts, 1957, Master of Arts, 1963.
Career
House of Lords, since 1945. Minister of State, Home Office, 1972-1974. United Kingdom representative to United Nations Commission on Human Rights, 1980-1983.
Special Rapporteur on Guatemala, 1983. Chairman, Mental Health Act Commission, 1983-1987. Chairman, Parole Board for England and Wales, since 1988.
Barrister, since 1960. Lieutenant, Grenadier Guards (RARO). Member, Royal Company of Archers.
Queen's Counsel, since 1978. Bencher, Lincoln’s Inn, 1986.
Connections
Spouse Margaret Birgitta Norton, 1974. Children: (1st marriage) four son.
