Joan Seccombe, Baroness Seccombe

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The Right Honourable
The Baroness Seccombe
DBE
Official portrait of Baroness Seccombe crop 2.jpg
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
14 February 1991
Life Peerage
Personal details
Born3 May 1930 (1930-05-03) (age 91)
Political partyConservative

Joan Anna Dalziel Seccombe, Baroness Seccombe, DBE (born 3 May 1930, née Owen) is a British Conservative Party politician.

She was created a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 1984 Birthday Honours,[1] and was created a life peer on 14 February 1991 taking the title Baroness Seccombe, of Kineton in the County of Warwickshire.[2]

From 1997 to 2001 she was Opposition Whip. Since 2006 she is the Opposition Spokesperson for Constitutional and Legal Affairs/Justice.

Arms[]

Coat of arms of Joan Seccombe, Baroness Seccombe
Adopted
2008
Escutcheon
Per pale Gules and Vert, a Chevron Ermine, between three Bugle Horns Argent, stringed Or, on a Chief per pale Vert and Gules, three Roses Argent, barbed Or, on each another Rose Gules, barbed and seeded proper.
Supporters
Dexter: a Dragon Gules, armed and langued Vert, dimidiating a Lion Vert, armed Gules, gorged with a Collar attached thereto a Chain reflexed over the back Or. Sinister: a Dragon Vert, armed and langued Gules, dimidiating a Lion Gules,armed Vert, gorged with a Collar attached thereto a Chain reflexed over the back Or.
Motto
PERSEVERANTIA (Perseverance)

References[]

  1. ^ "No. 49768". The London Gazette (Supplement). 16 June 1984. p. 7.
  2. ^ "No. 52453". The London Gazette. 19 February 1991. p. 2621.

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