David Lane (politician)

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David William Stennis Stuart Lane (24 September 192216 November 1998) was a British Conservative Party politician.

Lane was educated at Eton College, Trinity College, Cambridge and Yale University. He became a barrister, called to the bar by Middle Temple in 1955. He was an oil company executive and secretary of the British Iron and Steel Federation.

Lane contested Vauxhall in 1964 and Cambridge in 1966. He was Member of Parliament for Cambridge from a 1967 by-election until he resigned in 1976. He was Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department from 1972 to 1974.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Robert Davies
Member of Parliament for Cambridge
1967–1976
Succeeded by
Robert Rhodes James