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Charles Edward Peter Neil Wood

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Data Last Updated: 27 February 2026
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Also Known As

Peter Irwin

Born: 14 March 1944

Peerages

Baron Irwin - 23 December 1959

3rd Earl of Halifax - 19 March 1980

son of Charles Ingram Courtenay Wood

son of Ruth Alice Hannah Mary Primrose

grandson of Neil James Archibald Primrose

husband of Camilla Younger

Education

Eton College

Christ Church, Oxford

Elections fought

28 February 1974		Dearne Valley	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,950	13.77
10 October 1974		Dearne Valley	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,046	13.45