Frank Judd, Baron Judd

Frank Ashcroft Judd, Baron Judd (28 March 1935 – 17 April 2021) was a British Labour politician. He was a Senior Fellow of Saferworld NGO from 1994 to 2002. He was a member of the Unite and GMB trade unions.[2] He was a member of the British Parliament from 1966 until 1979. He had cabinet jobs under the governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan.


The Lord Judd
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Official portrait, 2018
Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
In office
21 February 1977 – 4 May 1979
Prime MinisterJames Callaghan
Preceded byDavid Owen
Succeeded byPeter Blaker
Minister for Overseas Development
In office
21 December 1976 – 21 February 1977
Prime MinisterJames Callaghan
Preceded byReginald Prentice
Succeeded byJudith Hart
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Overseas Development
In office
14 April 1976 – 21 December 1976
Prime MinisterJames Callaghan
Preceded byJohn Grant
Succeeded byJohn Tomlinson
Under-Secretary of State for the Navy
In office
8 March 1974 – 14 April 1976
Prime MinisterHarold Wilson
Preceded byAntony Buck
Succeeded byPatrick Duffy
Member of Parliament
for Portsmouth North
Portsmouth West (1966–1974)
In office
31 March 1966 – 7 April 1979
Preceded byTerence Clarke
Succeeded byPeter Griffiths
Personal details
Born
Frank Ashcroft Judd

(1935-03-28)28 March 1935
Sutton, Surrey
Died17 April 2021(2021-04-17) (aged 86)[1]
NationalityBritish
Political partyLabour
EducationCity of London School
Alma materLondon School of Economics

He died in April 2021 at the age of 86.[3]

References

  1. "Death of a Member: Lord Judd". Hansard (UK Parliament). 19 April 2021.
  2. "Judd, Baron, (Frank Ashcroft Judd) (born 28 March 1935)". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u22555. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4. Archived from the original on 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
  3. Frank Judd: Former Labour minister and peer dies aged 86