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    David Philip Heathcoat-Amory (born 21 March 1949) is a British politician, accountant, and farmer. He was the Conservative Member of Parliament for Wells...
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  • Heathcoat-Amory is a double-barrelled English surname. Notable people with this surname include the following: David Heathcoat-Amory (born 1949), English...
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    Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory, KG, GCMG, TD, PC, DL, OD (/ˈeɪməri/ AY-mər-ee; 26 December 1899 – 20 January 1981) was a British Conservative...
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    The Heathcoat-Amory baronetcy, of Knightshayes Court in Tiverton in the County of Devon, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created...
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    near Tiverton, Devon, England, designed by William Burges for the Heathcoat-Amory family. Nikolaus Pevsner describes it as "an eloquent expression of...
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    2005 general election, finishing in second place to sitting MP David Heathcoat-Amory with a 37.8% share of the vote. Munt was elected as the Member of...
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    Sir David Michael Davis KCB MP (born 23 December 1948) is a British politician who served as Shadow Home Secretary from 2003 to 2008 and Secretary of...
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    Sir John Heathcoat Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Baronet, DL (4 May 1829 – 26 May 1914), was a British businessman and Liberal politician. Born John Amory, he was...
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    1922–1924. Robert Boscawen was a government whip (1988–1989). David Heathcoat-Amory was Minister for Europe (1993–1994) and later a Shadow Cabinet member...
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    Shadow Secretary of State for International Development Rt Hon. David Heathcoat-Amory MP — Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Rt Hon. Francis Maude...
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    Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Sir Michael Spicer (1994–2001) David Heathcoat-Amory (2001–2010) Chris Heaton-Harris (2010–2016) Steve Baker (2016–2017)...
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    David Linsay Willetts, Baron Willetts, PC, FRS, HonFRSC, HonFREng, FAcSS (born 9 March 1956) is a British politician and life peer. From 1992 to 2015...
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    Democrats, Brown was succeeded as prime minister by Conservative leader David Cameron, and as Labour leader by Ed Miliband. The party later returned to...
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    served as a minister in the governments of Margaret Thatcher, John Major and David Cameron. Born in Blaby, Leicestershire, Knight was educated at Alderman...
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    appointed Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport by Prime Minister David Cameron in May 2015. He was one of the six Cabinet ministers to come out...
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    1868–1872 Hugh Childers 1872–1873 William Adam 1873–1874 Stephen Cave 1874–1880 David Plunket 1880 George Glyn, 2nd Baron Wolverton 1880–1885 Frederick Lygon...
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  • Transport Edward Heath, Conservative British Prime Minister (1970–74) David Heathcoat-Amory, former British Conservative MP Michael Heseltine, former British...
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    2010 United Kingdom general election (category Premiership of David Cameron)
    David Heathcoat-Amory was one of only two sitting Conservatives to be defeated when he lost Wells to the Liberal Democrats by 800 votes. Heathcoat-Amory...
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    25 July 1996 Tony Blair Alistair Darling 25 July 1996 2 May 1997 David Heathcoat-Amory 19 June 1997 26 September 2000 Conservative William Hague Sir Oliver...
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    of silly bragging, while Labour's Michael Dugher MP urged Prime Minister David Cameron to show leadership and punish him. The Corby by-election was subsequently...
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    £29,500. David Heathcoat-Amory (Conservative, Wells) – allegedly claimed for more than £380 of horse manure for his garden. Heathcoat-Amory responded...
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    appointed to a Minister of State in 2010 by then Prime Minister David Cameron. He appointed David Lidington, who held the office for over six years. In July...
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    Margaret Thatcher John Major Preceded by Francis Maude Succeeded by David Heathcoat-Amory Deputy Chief Whip Treasurer of the Household In office 25 July 1989 –...
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    1989 Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Preceded by David Trippier Succeeded by David Heathcoat-Amory Chancellor of the University of Hull In office 12...
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  • than any of his predecessors since Iain Duncan Smith, Michael Howard and David Cameron were all elected during his tenure. This record has now been surpassed...
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    John Major as Foreign Secretary. David Waddington succeeds Douglas Hurd as Home Secretary. Tim Renton succeeds David Waddington as Chief Whip. January...
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    eventually picked up by most national press and broadcast media in Britain, and David Cameron, Leader of the Opposition at the time, cited the movement at Prime...
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    Minister Margaret Thatcher Preceded by Mark Lennox-Boyd Succeeded by David Heathcoat-Amory Member of Parliament for Newport East In office 1 May 1997 – 11...
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    Templewood William Joynson-Hicks David Heathcoat-Amory Derick Heathcoat-Amory Edward Heath John Hick Boris Johnson David Maxwell Fyfe Rudyard Kipling George...
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    Democrats in order to form their first government under David Cameron. On 24 September 1992 David Mellor resigns as Secretary of State for National Heritage...
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