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Humphry Berkeley
Humphry John Berkeley (21 February 1926 – 14 November 1994) was a British politician noted for his many changes of parties and his early support for gay rights.
Background and early life.
Berkeley's father, Reginald, was Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) for Nottingham Central from 1922 to 1924 and a noted playwright. Humphry Berkeley attended Malvern College followed by Pembroke College, Cambridge and was President of both the Cambridge Union Society and Cambridge University Conservative Association in 1948.
His studies were interrupted
Reginald Berkeley
Reginald Cheyne Berkeley (18 August 1890 – 30 March 1935) was a Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom, and later a writer of stage plays, then a screenwriter in Hollywood. He had trained as a lawyer. He died in Los Angeles from pneumonia after an operation.
His son Humphry Berkeley was a Conservative MP in the United Kingdom.
Early life.
Berkeley was born in London to Humphry George Berkeley and Agnes Mary née Cheyne. He was educated privately and at Bedford Modern School