The Right HonourableThe Lord Freyberg | |
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Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
as an elected hereditary peer 11 November 1999 | |
Election | 1999 |
Preceded by | Seat established |
as a hereditary peer 7 March 1994 – 11 November 1999 | |
Preceded by | The 2nd Baron Freyberg |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | (1970-12-15) 15 December 1970 (age 54) |
Political party | None (crossbencher) |
Alma mater | Camberwell College of Arts |
Valerian Bernard Freyberg, 3rd Baron Freyberg (born 15 December 1970) is a British hereditary peer, who sits in the House of Lords as a crossbencher.
Biography
Freyberg was born on 15 December 1970 to Paul Freyberg, 2nd Baron Freyberg and Ivry Perronelle Katharine (née Guild). He studied at Camberwell College of Arts, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1994. He later studied fine art at the Slade School of Fine Art, graduating with a Master of Arts (MA) degree in 2006.
He succeeded his father as Baron Freyberg in 1993. On 12 July 1994, he took his seat in the House of Lords as a hereditary peer, sitting as a non-political crossbencher. He made his maiden speech on 24 January 1995. He is one of the 92 hereditary peers elected (by other hereditary peers) to sit in the House of Lords after the House of Lords Act 1999. He was a member of the Lord's Works of Art Committee from 23 November 1999 to 7 November 2002 Lords.
References
- ^ "Freyberg, 3rd Baron, (Valerian Bernard Freyberg) (born 15 Dec. 1970)". Who's Who 2020. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- "debated on Tuesday 12 July 1994". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Vol. 556. United Kingdom: House of Lords. 12 July 1994. col. 1633–.
Lord Freyberg — Sat first in Parliament after the death of his father.
- Lord Freyberg (24 January 1995). "Pensions Bill Hl". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Vol. 560. United Kingdom: House of Lords. col. 987–990.
- "Lord Freyberg: Career". MPs and Lords. UK Parliament. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
External links
- "DodOnline". Retrieved 12 December 2006.
Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded byPaul Freyberg | Baron Freyberg 1993–present Member of the House of Lords (1993–1999) |
Incumbent |
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
New office created by the House of Lords Act 1999 |
Elected hereditary peer to the House of Lords under the House of Lords Act 1999 1999–present |
Incumbent |
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