Buchan, Priscilla Jean Fortescue, (1915-1978), Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie, politician

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Alternative name(s):	Thomson (Maiden Name) Tweedsmuir, Baroness, of Belhelvie (Also known as)
Surname:	Buchan
Forenames:	Priscilla Jean Fortescue
Gender:	Female
Date:	1915-1978
Title:	Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie
History:	MP (Cons), 1946-1966. Minister of State at the Scottish Office, 1970-1972; Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1972-1974. Maiden name Thomson. In 1948 became Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie by (second) marriage to 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir. In 1970 created Baroness (Life Peer), of Potterton, Aberdeen.
Biography:	ODNB link for Buchan, Priscilla Jean Fortescue (1915-1978) nee Thomson, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie, politician
References:	Who Was Who; Whitaker's; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P276190 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P165209 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1923-2007: Foreign Office and Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Private Offices: Various Ministers' and Officials' Papers	The National Archives, Kew	FCO 73
2	1930-78: political, business and personal corresp and papers	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Dep 337, Acc 9059A, 11227, 11294	NRA 29245 Buchan
3	1945-64: corresp and papers	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Acc.10931	See Annual Return 1994
4	1937-78: corresp and papers	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Acc.11884, incorporates earlier deposits	See Annual Return 2000