Background
Street Oswald was the eldest son of Rowland George Winn, 3rd Baron Street Oswald, and his wife Eve Carew, daughter of Charles Greene.
Member of the European Parliament politician
Street Oswald was the eldest son of Rowland George Winn, 3rd Baron Street Oswald, and his wife Eve Carew, daughter of Charles Greene.
He was a Major in the 8th King"s Royal Irish Hussars and served in the Middle East from 1940 to 1944 and South-East Asia from 1944 to 1945 in the Second World War, where he was wounded and mentioned in despatches. Street Oswald succeeded his father in the barony in 1957 and took his seat on the Conservative benches in the House of Lords. He served under Harold Macmillan and Sir Alec Douglas-Home as a Lord-in-Waiting (government whip in the House of Lords) from 1959 to 1962 and as Joint Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food from 1962 to 1964.
He was also a Deputy Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire and of the City of New York
Lord Street Oswald married firstly Laurian, daughter of Sir Roderick Jones, in 1952. She died in 1981. Lord Street Oswald survived her by three years and died in December 1984, aged 68.
From 1973 to 1984 he was a Member of the European Parliament.