Background
VIGGERS, Peter John was born on March 13, 1938. Parents: the late John Sidney Viggers.
VIGGERS, Peter John was born on March 13, 1938. Parents: the late John Sidney Viggers.
Portsmouth Grammar School. Trinity Hall, Cambridge University, Master of Arts (Hons).
Chairman, Cambridge University Conservative Association, 1960. Member of Parliament for Gosport. since 1974. Secretary, Conservative Energy Ctte., 1975-1976, Vice-chairman, 1977-1979.
Parliamentary Private Secretary to Solicitor General, 1979-1983. Parliamentary Private Secretary to Chief Secretary to the Treasury, 1983-1985. United Kingdom Delegate, North Atlantic Assembly, 1981-1986.
Chairman, Campaign for Defence and Multilateral Disarmament, 1984-1986. Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Industry Minister) Northern Ireland Office, 89. Chairman, British-Japanese Parliamentary Group, 1992.
Member. Select Committee, on Defence. Royal Air Force Pilot, National Service, 1956-1958. Officer TA, 1963-1968.
Solicitor, 1967; Director, Premier Consoldiated Oilfields Ltd. and other companies, 197386.
C of E
Solicitor; member of Council of Lloyd’s of London. Clubs: Royal National Lifeboat Institute (National Committee, 1979-1989, a Vice-President, since 1989).
Spouse Doctor Jennifer Mary Viggers (née McMillan), 1968. Children: two son, one d.