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1 day ago · House of Lords. Lord Chancellor. Baron Gardiner. This is a list of members of Parliament elected to the Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 1964 general election, held on 15 October 1964.
May 20, 2024 · In full: James Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx. Born: March 11, 1916, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. Died: May 24, 1995, London (aged 79) Title / Office: prime minister (1974-1976), United Kingdom. prime minister (1964-1970), United Kingdom.
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1 day ago · v. t. e. James Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, KG, OBE, PC, FRS, FSS (11 March 1916 – 24 May 1995) was a British statesman and Labour Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from October 1964 to June 1970 and again from March 1974 to April 1976. He was the Leader of the Labour Party from 1963 to ...
4 days ago · Notes: F Also Father of the House (not necessarily contemporaneous with seniority) 1 Died in office 2 Retired 3 Defeated when seeking re-election Longest-lived MP. Although his alleged birth year predates parish registers and civil birth registration, William Badger, who was member for Winchester in the 1597 parliament of England, is supported by a History of Parliament biographer to have been ...
May 20, 2024 · In 2009, several ex-ministers including former health minister Lord Owen, former health secretary Lord Jenkin and former solicitor general Lord Archer campaigned for an inquiry to be held into the ...
4 days ago · Tony Blair (born May 6, 1953, Edinburgh, Scotland) is a British Labour Party leader who served as prime minister of the United Kingdom (1997–2007). He was the youngest prime minister since 1812 and the longest-serving Labour prime minister, and his 10-year tenure as prime minister was the second longest continuous period (after Margaret Thatcher’s) in more than 150 years.
1 day ago · Boris Johnson (born June 19, 1964, New York City, New York, U.S.) is an American-born British journalist and Conservative Party politician who became prime minister of the United Kingdom in July 2019. He left office in September 2022 after being forced by scandal to resign.
