Charles Henry Plumb, Baron Plumb

   

Charles Henry Plumb, Baron Plumb (born March 27, 1925) is a British Conservative politician and farmers' leader.

He was a senior figure in the National Farmers Union, becoming its President 1970-1979, and was a member of the committee of enquiry into Foot and Mouth Disease outbreaks in 1967.

He was elected Member of the European Parliament for the Cotswolds seat in 1979 and remained in the European Parliament until 1999, being President of the European Parliament 1987-1989.

He was made a Life Peer on April 6, 1987.


Preceded by:
Pierre Pflimlin
President of the European Parliament
1987-1989
Followed by:
Enrique Barón Crespo



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