Michael Eden, 7th Baron Henley

Michael Francis Eden, 7th Baron Henley and 5th Baron Northington (13 August 1914 – 20 December 1977),[1] was a British peer active in Liberal Party politics.

He served as President of the Liberal Party from 1966 to 1967, then as chairman from 1968 to 1969.

[2] He served as deputy whip of the party in the House of Lords.

[3] In 1973, he was appointed Chairman of the Council for the Protection of Rural England.

[4] Outside politics, he bought and restored Scaleby Castle.

Arms of the Baron Henley: Quarterly: 1st and 4th: Gules, on a chevron argent between three garbs or banded vert as many escallops sable (Eden) ; 2nd and 3rd: Azure, a lion rampant argent ducally crowned or a bordure of the second charged with eight torteaux (Henley).