Patrick Mayhew

The Right Honourable The Lord Mayhew of Twysden PC QC DL
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
In office 10 April 1992 – 2 May 1997
Prime Minister	John Major
Preceded by	Peter Brooke
Succeeded by	Mo Mowlam
Attorney General for England and Wales Attorney General for Northern Ireland
In office 13 June 1987 – 10 April 1992
Prime Minister	Margaret Thatcher John Major
Preceded by	Michael Havers
Succeeded by	Sir Nicholas Lyell
Solicitor General for England and Wales
In office 13 June 1983 – 13 June 1987
Prime Minister	Margaret Thatcher
Preceded by	Ian Percival
Succeeded by	Sir Nicholas Lyell
Minister of State for the Home Office
In office 5 January 1981 – 13 June 1983
Prime Minister	Margaret Thatcher
Preceded by	Leon Brittan
Succeeded by	Douglas Hurd
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Employment
In office 4 May 1979 – 5 January 1981
Prime Minister	Margaret Thatcher
Preceded by	John Grant
Succeeded by	David Waddington
Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells
In office 28 February 1974 – 2 May 1997
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Archie Norman
Personal details
Born	Patrick Barnabas Burke Mayhew (1929-09-11)11 September 1929
Died	25 June 2016(2016-06-25) (aged 86) Kent, England
Political party	Conservative
Alma mater	Balliol College, Oxford Middle Temple

Patrick Barnabas Burke Mayhew, Baron Mayhew of Twysden, PC, QC, DL (11 September 1929 – 25 June 2016) was a British barrister and politician.