The Henson Journals
Alec Douglas-Home
Alec Douglas-Home (1903-95; ODNB), Christ Church, Oxford; Lord Dunglass (courtesy title), 1918-51; MP (U) South Lanark, 1931-45; m. 1936, Elizabeth, dau. of Cyril Alington, dean of Durham, 1933-51; parl. private secretary to prime minister, Neville Chamberlain, 1937-40; 14th earl of Home, 1951; numerous government positions, 1951-60; foreign secretary, 1960-3; disclaimed peerage to become prime minister, 1963-4; Baron Home (life peer), 1974. See Volume 68, 72, 73.
Not mentioned in any journals.