Swinton

Swinton in United Kingdom

Lord Swinton History

Conservative politician from 1920s-1950s. Held ministerial posts in the 1920s. Was prominent in the National Government formed in 1931. Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1931-1935 and Secretary of State for Air from 1935-1938. Also Minister for Civil Aviation during the Second World War. Served in Churchill’s cabinet from 1951-1955 as Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations.


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