Alexander, Lord Home, was ordered to assist the sheriff.

In a sense, Lord Home was a landed version of Attlee.

Lord Home, who possesses a degree of candour unusual in political life, is still ambivalent about his handling of economic policy.

The noble Lord Home certainly thought so in 1979.

He was a great admirer of Lord Home in his day, of men who saw their role in government as one of service.

Lord Home, the last Etonian prime minister, disliked politics because it interfered with his sport.

The events surrounding the appointment of Lord Home (as he then was) have been the subject of rival accounts.

There, Lord Home was arrested and taken to Edinburgh Castle.

He returned to the Foreign Office with Lord Home in 1970, serving as parliamentary under-secretary for 2 years.

Then Lord Home was asked, "Would you like to be Prime Minister?"