Editing Peter Viggers (section)

{{Short description|British politician (1938–2020)}}
{{EngvarB|date=September 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific-prefix = Sir
| honorific-suffix =
| image = Peter Viggers MP.jpg
| caption = Viggers as an MP
| parliament = United Kingdom
| constituency_MP = Gosport
| term_start = 28 February 1974
| term_end = 12 April 2010
| majority =
| predecessor = ''Constituency created''
| successor =  [[Caroline Dinenage]]
| birth_name = Peter John Viggers
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1938|03|13|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Gosport]], [[Hampshire]], England
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2020|3|19|1938|03|13|df=yes}}
| death_place = 
| spouse = 
| party = [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| children =
| residence =
| education = [[The Portsmouth Grammar School]]
| alma_mater = {{ubl|[[Trinity Hall, Cambridge]]|[[University of Law|College of Law]]}}
| occupation =
| profession = {{hlist|Solicitor|politician}}
| awards = [[Knight Bachelor]] (2008)
| signature =
| website = {{official website|//web.archive.org/web/20031227033805/http://www.peterviggers.co.uk/}}
<!--Military service-->
| branch = {{ubl|[[Royal Air Force]]|[[British Army]]}}
| serviceyears = 1957&ndash;1969
}}

'''Sir Peter John Viggers''' (13 March 1938 &ndash; 19 March 2020) was a British [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] politician and lawyer who served as [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Gosport (UK Parliament constituency)|Gosport]] for 36 years, from [[February 1974 United Kingdom general election|1974]] to [[2010 United Kingdom general election|2010]]. He stepped down as a result of the [[United Kingdom parliamentary expenses scandal|investigation of MPs' expenses]].