Arnold Silverstone, Baron Ashdown

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Arnold Silverstone, Baron Ashdown (28 September 1911 – 24 July 1977) was a British life peer.

Arnold Ashdown was a property developer who developed Ashdown House, on Victoria Street, London SW1. He was also involved with the Conservative Party under Edward Heath.

Having been knighted in 1964,[1] Silverstone was created Baron Ashdown, of Chelwood in the County of East Sussex on 3 January 1975.[2]

He was the brother of Lord Stone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "No. 43390". The London Gazette. 24 July 1964. p. 6313.
  2. ^ "No. 46458". The London Gazette. 7 January 1975. p. 229.