Nicholas Lyell

Nicholas Walter Lyell, Baron Lyell of Markyate, PC, QC (6 December 1938 – 30 August 2010) was an English Conservative politician, known for much of his active political career as Sir Nicholas Lyell.

The Lord Lyell of Markyate
Shadow Attorney General
In office
2 May 1997  19 June 1997
LeaderJohn Major
Preceded byJohn Morris
Succeeded byEdward Garnier
Attorney General for England and Wales
Attorney General for Northern Ireland
In office
10 April 1992  2 May 1997
Prime MinisterJohn Major
Preceded byPatrick Mayhew
Succeeded byJohn Morris
Solicitor General for England and Wales
In office
13 June 1987  10 April 1992
Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher
John Major
Preceded byPatrick Mayhew
Succeeded byDerek Spencer
Member of Parliament
for North East Bedfordshire
In office
1 May 1997  14 May 2001
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byAlistair Burt
Member of Parliament
for Mid Bedfordshire
In office
9 June 1983  8 April 1997
Preceded byStephen Hastings
Succeeded byJonathan Sayeed
Member of Parliament
for Hemel Hempstead
In office
3 May 1979  13 May 1983
Preceded byRobin Corbett
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born(1938-12-06)6 December 1938
London, England
Died30 August 2010(2010-08-30) (aged 71)
Berkhamsted, England
Political partyConservative
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
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