| LC control no. | nb2014009504 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Edwards, E. C. B. (Eric Cyril Boyd), 1914-1997 |
| Variant(s) | Edwards, Eric, 1914-1997 Chelmer, Baron, 1914-1997 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Located | Margaretting (England) |
| Birth date | 19141009 |
| Death date | 19970303 |
| Field of activity | Armed forces Political science |
| Affiliation | Great Britain. Army. Essex Yeomanry Conservative Party (Great Britain) |
| Profession or occupation | Soldiers Politicians Lawyers |
| Found in | Europe, [1946]: p.2 (Lt. Col. E. C. B. Edwards) Broadcasting, 1960 BL database, viewed 25 April 2014 (access point: Edwards, Eric, Sir) Wikipedia, viewed 25 April 2014 (Baron Chelmer, of Margaretting in the County of Essex MC, previously Sir Eric Cyril Boyd Edwards, (9 October 1914 - 3 March 1997); joined the Essex Yeomanry, which in World War II became 147 Field Regiment the Royal Artillery. He fought in the invasion of France, winning a Military Cross in 1944, and gaining the rank of lieutenant-colonel. He was commanding officer of the Essex Yeomanry in 1945-6; Chairman of the National Executive Committee of the National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations from 1957 to 1965 and Joint Treasurer of the party from 1965 to 1977; deputy party chairman; solicitor) |
| Associated language | eng |
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