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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Christy Cooney

Nigel Lawson: former Conservative chancellor dies aged 91

Nigel Lawson with Margaret Thatcher
Nigel Lawson at the Conservative party conference in Blackpool in 1989. Photograph: Trinity Mirror/Mirrorpix/Alamy

Tributes have poured in for the former Conservative chancellor Nigel Lawson, who has died at the age of 91.

Lawson was the MP for the Blaby constituency from 1974 to 1992 and served in numerous cabinet positions in the government of Margaret Thatcher.

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