Sir Geoffrey Edwin Pattie was a British Conservative politician and Member of Parliament.
15 Facts About Geoffrey Pattie
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Geoffrey Pattie was born in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham on 17 January 1936.
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Geoffrey Pattie was educated at Durham School, and St Catharine's College, Cambridge where he obtained an MA Honours Degree in Law and was later made an Honorary Fellow of the College.
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Geoffrey Pattie served as honorary colonel of the 4th Battalion, Royal Green Jackets from January 1996.
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Geoffrey Pattie was a director at advertising agency Collett Dickenson Pearce from 1966 until 1979, as managing director from 1969 to 1973.
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Geoffrey Pattie was senior partner at Terrington Management retiring in December 2015.
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In 1967 Geoffrey Pattie was elected to the Greater London Council as one of four councillors representing the London Borough of Lambeth.
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Geoffrey Pattie served a single three-year term, stepping down in 1970.
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Geoffrey Pattie continued his public service as Minister of State for Industry until 1987, with responsibility for Science, Civil Aviation, Space and Technology.
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Geoffrey Pattie was appointed to the Privy Council in the 1987 New Year Honours.
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Geoffrey Pattie was vice-chairman of the Conservative Party in 1990.
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Geoffrey Pattie served as Chairman of the Intellectual Property Institute from 1994 to 1999, and served on the Board of Governors of the British Film Institute while serving as an MP.
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Geoffrey Pattie was a practising Anglican and was a member of the General Synod of the Church of England from 1970 to 1975.
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Geoffrey Pattie married Tuema Eyre-Maunsell in 1960, and together they had two children.
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Geoffrey Pattie died at home in Duncton, West Sussex, on 8 October 2024, at the age of 88.