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Giles Goschen, 4th Viscount Goschen

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The Viscount Goschen
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport
In office
20 July 1994 – 2 May 1997
Prime MinisterJohn Major
Preceded byThe Lord MacKay of Ardbrecknish
Succeeded byGavin Strang (as minister of state)
Lord-in-waiting
Government Whip
In office
22 April 1992 – 20 July 1994
Prime MinisterJohn Major
Preceded byThe Earl Howe
Succeeded byThe Lord Lucas of Crudwell
Member of the House of Lords
Hereditary peerage
22 March 1977 – 11 November 1999
Preceded byThe 3rd Viscount Goschen
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Elected Hereditary Peer
11 November 1999
Election1999
Preceded bySeat established
Personal details
Born (1965-11-16)16 November 1965 (age 60)
PartyConservative

Giles John Harry Goschen, 4th Viscount Goschen (born 16 November 1965[1]), is a BritishConservative politician.

Goschen is the son ofJohn Goschen, 3rd Viscount Goschen, by his second wife Alvin England. He was educated atHeatherdown School, nearAscot inBerkshire,[2] andEton. He succeeded his father in the viscountcy in 1977 at the age of eleven.[2] After a brief stint as a city stockbroker he spent time inZambia with his future wife Sarah Horsnail to work for a conservation agency, but returned to Britain.[3]

Goschen served underJohn Major as aLord-in-waiting from 1992 to 1994 and asUnder Secretary of State for Transport from 1994[4] to 1997.[citation needed] In 1999 he was among the Conservative hereditary peers elected to remain in theHouse of Lords after the passing of theHouse of Lords Act 1999, the youngest chosen by any party group.[5]

In 2010, he lived inSussex with his wife and three children.[2]

Coat of arms of Goschen family
Coronet
Acoronet of aViscount
Crest
On an Arrow fesswise a Dove wings endorsed all proper
Escutcheon
Argent a Heart fired and transfixed with an Arrow bendwise and point upwards Gules in chief two Anchors erect Sable
Supporters
Dexter: A Sailor; Sinister: a Private of the Royal Marines, both proper; each holding in the exterior hand a Flagstaff of the last therefrom flowing a Banner Argent charged with a Pale Gules thereon an Anchor cabled and erect Or
Motto
Pacem ("For peace")

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References

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  1. ^"Birthdays".The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group Limited. 15 November 2014.
  2. ^abcBlake, Heidi; Wardrop, Murray (27 February 2010)."Heatherdown Prep: the exclusive school that taught David Cameron his ambition".The Telegraph. Archived fromthe original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved21 August 2021.
  3. ^Thomson, Alice (22 February 1996). "Labour aims to torpedo 'boy scout' on the bridge - Accident".The Times. Times Newspapers Limited.
  4. ^Batchelor, Charles (24 February 1996). "Mopping up after a maritime disaster: Lord Goschen presents a robust defence of the government's policy on tanker safety".Financial Times. The Financial Times Ltd.
  5. ^Verkaik, Robert (2018).Posh boys : how the English public schools ruin Britain. London: Oneworld Publications.ISBN 9781786073846.

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Preceded byUnder-Secretary of State for Transport
1994–1997
With:Steven Norris 1994–1996
John Bowis 1996–1997		Succeeded by
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Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded byViscount Goschen
1977–present
Member of theHouse of Lords
(1977–1999)		Incumbent
Heir apparent:
Hon. Alexander Goschen
Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Elected hereditary peer to theHouse of Lords
under theHouse of Lords Act 1999
1999–present		Incumbent
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