Background
Inglewood was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel the Honorary William Lyonel Vane, a descendant of Gilbert Vane, 2nd Baron Barnard.
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Education
He was educated at Charterhouse and at Trinity College, Cambridge.
Career
In 1931 he assumed by deed poll the additional surname of Fletcher. Inglewood served in the Second World War in France and the Middle East as a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Durham Light Infantry, and was mentioned in despatches. He held ministerial office twice, in Anthony Eden and Harold Macmillan"s 1957–1964 government: as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Pensions from 1958 to 1960, and as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food from 1960 to 1962.
He was also Leader of the United Kingdom Delegation to the World Food Congress in Washington District of Columbia in 1963.
On 30 June 1964, he was ennobled as Baron Inglewood, of Hutton in the Forest in the County of Cumberland. Lord Inglewood married Louisa Proby, daughter of Sir Richard George Proby, 1st Baronet, in 1949.
Membership
38th United Kingdom Parliament. 39th United Kingdom Parliament. 40th United Kingdom Parliament.
41st United Kingdom Parliament.
42nd United Kingdom Parliament]
He was elected at the 1945 general election as Member of Parliament for Westmorland, and held the seat until his retirement from the House of Commons at the 1964 general election.
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Nationality
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Political Party
Conservative Party