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Michael Addison, 3rd Viscount Addison

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Michael Addison, 3rd Viscount Addison
Born12 April 1914 Edit this on Wikidata
Died23 March 1992 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 77)
OccupationPolitician Edit this on Wikidata
Spouse(s)Kathleen Addison, Viscountess Addison Edit this on Wikidata
ChildrenEleanor Brigit Addison, Caroline Ruth Addison, William Addison, 4th Viscount Addison Edit this on Wikidata
Parent(s)
  • Isobel Mackinnon Gray Edit this on Wikidata

Michael Addison, 3rd Viscount Addison (12 April 1914 – 23 March 1992) was a British civil servant and academic.

Addison was the second son of Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison, and was educated at Balliol College, Oxford.

He was in the Civil Service between 1936 and 1965. He served as an intelligence officer in the Second World War between 1941 and 1945 as a Flying Officer with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. He was a senior lecturer between 1965 and 1976 in the Polytechnic of Central London, School of Management Studies, London. He succeeded in the viscountcy on the death of his brother, who died with no male heir in 1976.

Lord Addison married Kathleen Wand, daughter of the Right Reverend William Wand, on 22 August 1936, with whom he had the following children:

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Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Viscount Addison
1976–1992
Succeeded by