▁also ▁the ▁ch an cell or ▁of ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Port sm outh ▁and ▁the ▁chairman ▁of ▁the ▁Fri ends ▁of ▁High gate ▁C emetery . ▁He ▁has ▁been ▁on ▁the ▁Board ▁of ▁Trust ees ▁of ▁The ▁Architecture ▁Foundation . ▁Pal um bo ▁was ▁chair ▁of ▁the ▁j ury ▁of ▁the ▁P ritz ker ▁Prize ▁for ▁Architecture . ▁ ▁Pal um bo ▁led ▁the ▁fund ra ising ▁effort ▁to ▁res ur rect ▁and ▁ref urb ish ▁the ▁Church ▁of ▁St ▁Stephen ▁Wal bro ok ▁in ▁London , ▁a ▁building ▁by ▁Sir ▁Christopher ▁W ren ▁which ▁had ▁been ▁badly ▁dam aged ▁during ▁The ▁Bl itz ▁( in ▁World ▁War ▁II ) ▁– ▁the ▁sculpt or ▁Henry ▁Moore ▁was ▁commission ed ▁by ▁Pal um bo ▁to ▁build ▁a ▁stone ▁alt ar ▁for ▁the ▁church . ▁The ▁former ▁re ctor ▁of ▁St ▁Stephen ▁Wal bro ok ▁and ▁founder ▁of ▁The ▁Sam ar it ans , ▁Dr ▁Ch ad ▁Var ah , ▁was ▁also ▁the ▁family ▁chap lain . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁created ▁a ▁life ▁peer , ▁on ▁nom ination ▁by ▁Margaret ▁Th atch er , ▁on ▁ 4 ▁February ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁as ▁Baron ▁Pal um bo , ▁of ▁Wal bro ok ▁in ▁the ▁City ▁of ▁London , ▁after ▁the ▁w ard ▁and ▁street ▁named ▁after ▁a ▁former ▁river ▁and ▁which ▁is ▁in ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁his ▁red es igned ▁church . ▁He ▁sat ▁in ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁L ords ▁until ▁his ▁ret irement ▁on ▁ 2 ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 9 .