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Alma mater. Trinity College, Oxford. John Jeremy Thorpe (29 April 1929 – 4 December 2014) was a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament for North Devon from 1959 to 1979, and as leader of the Liberal Party from 1967 to 1976.
BBC. Even in their wildest dreams, the British tabloids couldn’t have imagined such a salacious story dropping into their laps. It was January 1976, and Jeremy Thorpe, British MP (Member of...
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Dec 5, 2014 · Jeremy Thorpe was educated at Eton and Oxford, where he studied law and was a talented debater. He was practicing law in London when he first won the North Devon seat, in 1959. He became...
Dec 4, 2014 · He was sent to a school in Connecticut in 1940 to escape the Blitz. One historian has suggested that the liberal regime at his American school played a large part in formulating his political...
Dec 5, 2014 · Jeremy Thorpe: a rollercoaster political life with lessons for today’s leaders. Published: December 5, 2014 6:32am EST. Take heed. PA. , who has died aged 85, was tagged in the BBC radio...
Dec 4, 2014 · He was sent to a school in Connecticut in 1940 to escape the Blitz. One historian has suggested that the liberal regime at his American school played a large part in formulating his political...
Dec 4, 2014 · He came back to Eton, then Trinity College, Oxford, where he was president of the university Liberal Club and of the Union. In 1952, he was invited to stand as Liberal candidate for North Devon...