The 13th Lord Belhaven and Stenton, politician, farmer and champion of Polish causes – obituary
The 13th Lord Belhaven and Stenton, politician, farmer and champion of Polish causes – obituary He served in the Lords as a Tory peer, switched to the SNP in disgust at Edward Heath, then returned when Margaret Thatcher took over Lord Belhaven and Stenton The 13th Lord Belhaven and Stenton, who has died aged 93, was a long-serving hereditary peer who sat as a Conservative, then briefly switched to the SNP before returning to the Tory fold; in later years, before losing his seat in the Blair government’s reform of the House of Lords, he made his name as a champion of Poland.
Source: telegraph.co.uk