Wiltshire County Council - List of Notable Members

List of Notable Members

See also List of chairmen of Wiltshire County Council.
  • Jack Ainslie 1964–1993 (chairman, 1986–1990)
  • Nigel Anderson 1953–1983 (chairman, 1980–1985)
  • John Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath (chairman, 1889–1896)
  • Thomas Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath (chairman, 1906–1946)
  • Brigadier Robert Baddeley 1989–2001 (chairman, 1999–2000)
  • John Lindow Calderwood (chairman, 1949–1960)
  • Sir Henry Langton, later Calley 1955–1973 (chairman, 1969–1974)
  • Fleur de Rhé-Philipe 1997–2009
  • John Manningham-Buller, 2nd Viscount Dilhorne 1967–1970
  • Edmond Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron Fitzmaurice (chairman, 1896–1906)
  • George Fuller 19th century (also member of parliament for Westbury)
  • Sir Thomas Grove, 1st Baronet (el. 1889)
  • Brigadier Robert Hall (chairman, 2008–2009)
  • Sir Charles Hobhouse, 4th Baronet (el. 1889), also member of parliament for Devizes)
  • Sir Charles Morrison 1958–1964 (later member of parliament for Devizes)
  • Levi Lapper Morse (Alderman to 1913, also member of parliament for Wilton)
  • William Ewart Morse (also briefly member of parliament for Bridgwater)
  • Christopher Newbury 1997–2009 (also member of Council of Europe)
  • George Herbert, 13th Earl of Pembroke (el. 1889)
  • Sidney Herbert, 16th Earl of Pembroke (alderman, 1954–1967)
  • Charles Nicholas Paul Phipps (to 1913, previously member of parliament for Westbury)
  • Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen, 4th Baronet (el. 1889)
  • Myles Ponsonby CBE (1988–1993), previously British Ambassador to Mongolia.
  • Francis Edward Newman Rogers 1894–1911 (also member of parliament for Devizes 1906–1910)
  • Mary Salisbury 1963–2001 (not continuous) (chairman, 1990–1993)
  • Jane Scott 1997–2009 (leader, 2003–2009)
  • Earl of Shelburne, later 9th Marquess of Lansdowne (1970–1985)
  • Nevil Story Maskelyne 1889–1904 (also member of parliament for Cricklade 1880–1892)
  • Henry Howard, 18th Earl of Suffolk (el. 1889)
  • Robert Syms 1985–1997 (member of parliament for Poole since 1997)
  • Group Captain Frank Willan 1961–1981 (chairman, 1973–1979)
  • R. S. A. Williams 1945–1952 (previously member of parliament for Sevenoaks)
  • Percy Wyndham (early 20th century, also a member of parliament)

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