Peter Alexander Rupert Thorneycroft Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Peter Alexander Rupert Thorneycroft, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

2 records1962–19632 events2 places

Chronological biography

1962

Nassau Conference19 December 1962

Government / Conservative Party Government · Minister · Minister of Defence · Nassau

Thorneycroft supports the British negotiating position for a nuclear missile replacement after Skybolt

1963

Polaris Programme1963

Government / Conservative Party Government · Minister · Minister of Defence · London

Thorneycroft oversees early British planning for Polaris submarines after the Nassau Agreement

Titles and roles

Minister · Minister of Defence

Record provenance

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