Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory

The Right Honourable The Viscount Amory KG GCMG TD PC DL OD
Chancellor of the Exchequer
In office 6 January 1958 – 27 July 1960
Prime Minister	Harold Macmillan
Preceded by	Peter Thorneycroft
Succeeded by	Selwyn Lloyd
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
In office 28 July 1954 – 6 January 1958
Prime Minister	Winston Churchill Anthony Eden Harold Macmillan
Preceded by	Thomas Dugdale
Succeeded by	John Hare
Minister of State for Trade
In office 3 September 1953 – 28 July 1954
Prime Minister	Winston Churchill
Preceded by	Office Created
Succeeded by	Derek Walker-Smith
Minister of Pensions
In office 5 November 1951 – 3 September 1953
Prime Minister	Winston Churchill
Preceded by	George Isaacs
Succeeded by	Osbert Peake
Member of Parliament for Tiverton
In office 5 July 1945 – 1 September 1960
Preceded by	Gilbert Acland-Troyte
Succeeded by	Robin Maxwell-Hyslop
Personal details
Born	(1899-12-26)26 December 1899 London, England
Died	20 January 1981(1981-01-20) (aged 81) Chevithorne, Devon, England
Political party	Conservative
Alma mater	Christ Church, Oxford
Military career
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Years of service	1920–1948
Rank	Lieutenant-Colonel
Battles/wars	Second World War

Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory, KG, GCMG, TD, PC, DL, OD (/ˈeɪməri/ AY-mər-ee;^[1] 26 December 1899 – 20 January 1981) was a British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords.

He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1958 and 1960, and later as Chancellor of the University of Exeter from 1972 until his death in 1981.