Daniel Mosley, 4th Baron Ravensdale

Daniel Nicholas Mosley, 4th Baron Ravensdale, 8th Baronet (born 10 October 1982), is a British hereditary peer and crossbench member of the House of Lords. He is an engineer, currently working as a project director for Atkins.[1] His paternal great-grandfather was Oswald Mosley, leader and founder of the British Union of Fascists.

The Lord Ravensdale
Member of the House of Lords
as an elected hereditary peer
3 April 2019
By-election3 April 2019
Preceded byThe 2nd Viscount Slim
Personal details
Born
Daniel Nicholas Mosley

(1982-10-10) 10 October 1982
Political partyCrossbench
EducationUniversity of Sheffield

On 28 February 2017, he succeeded his grandfather, the novelist Nicholas Mosley (who did not use the titles) in the baronetcy and as Baron Ravensdale, a peerage created for his great-great-grandfather George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston.[2]

Ravensdale became a member of the House of Lords in March 2019, after winning a crossbench hereditary peers' by-election.[3]

Political views

Ravensdale supported the Remain campaign in the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum however opposed a second referendum.[4]

References

  1. "Lord Ravensdale". House of Lords. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  2. "Person Page". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  3. "Crossbench hereditary peers' by-election, March 2019: result" (PDF). House of Lords. 27 March 2019.
  4. Lord Ravensdale (5 September 2019). "European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill". Hansard.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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