Former member of the House of Lords
Lord Grimond
Liberal Democrat
At a glanceLord Grimond was a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords.
Full parliamentary career
Other posts
- Leader of the Liberal Party 12 May 1976 – 7 Jul 1976
- Leader of the Liberal Party 5 Nov 1956 – 17 Jan 1967
Previous seats
- Orkney and Zetland · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
- Orkney and Shetland · Elected 7 times 23 Feb 1950 – 28 Feb 1974
Elections contested
- Orkney and Shetland 5 Jul 1945
Party affiliation
- Liberal Democrat 16 Nov 1983 – 24 Oct 1993
- Liberal 23 Feb 1950 – 15 Nov 1983
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lord Grimond, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Lord Grimond?
Lord Grimond was a member of the House of Lords. See Lord Grimond's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Lord Grimond represent?
Lord Grimond sat as Liberal Democrat in the House of Lords. See Lord Grimond's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Lord Grimond?
Lord Grimond has no entries in the Register of Lords' Interests. See Lord Grimond's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.