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    Marine Foundation. Gummer was born in Stockport, Cheshire. He is the eldest son of a Church of England priest, Canon Selwyn Gummer, and his younger brother...
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  • Henry Wolfe Gummer and actress Mamie Gummer, and younger sister, model Louisa Jacobson. Grace attended Poly Prep for high school. Gummer attended Vassar...
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    daughter of Don Gummer and Meryl Streep. Gummer was born in New York City and is the eldest daughter of actress Meryl Streep and sculptor Don Gummer. She grew...
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  • Gummer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alexandra Gummer (born 1992), Australian soccer player Ben Gummer (born 1978), British Conservative...
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    Benedict Michael Gummer (born 19 February 1978) is a British businessman and former politician. He is a partner of Gummer Leathes, a property developer...
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  • Wolfe Gummer (born November 13, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Henry Wolfe is the son of actress Meryl Streep and sculptor Don Gummer. He...
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    was held from its creation until the 2010 election by the Conservative John Gummer who had previously represented the former seat of Eye from 1979. He was...
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    William Henry Gummer (7 December 1884 – 13 December 1966) was a New Zealand architect. Gummer was born in Auckland, New Zealand, in 1884. He studied architecture...
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    Sir John Major KG, CH (born 29 March 1943) is a British former politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative...
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  • Gummer was born on 24 August 1942 to Selwyn Gummer, a Church of England priest, and his wife Margaret Mason. Gummer has two brothers: John Gummer, Baron...
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    Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), passed under the ministerial tutelage of John Gummer, is a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which created a number of new...
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  • Edwina Currie said on 7 October 1985, whilst herself having an affair with John Major, "I feel very very sorry for Cecil and his family. Most of my thoughts...
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  • Lamont – Chief Secretary to the Treasury John Major – Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd – Home Secretary John Gummer – Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and...
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  • former UK conservative MP John Gummer, now a member of the House of Lords (Lord Deben). Several other members of the Gummer family are involved in running...
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    report criticised former Conservative Party Agriculture Ministers John Gummer, John MacGregor and Douglas Hogg. The report concluded that the escalation...
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    previously held cabinet positions in the governments of Margaret Thatcher and John Major, including Secretary of State for Employment, Secretary of State for...
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  • Lord Gummer may refer to either of the following Conservative Party life peers: Peter Gummer, Baron Chadlington John Gummer (Baron Deben) This disambiguation...
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    forthcoming general election. A few weeks later, Tebbit gave an interview to John Mortimer for The Spectator where he said of Thatcher: It's a question of...
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    John Leslie Prescott, Baron Prescott (born 31 May 1938) is a British politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to...
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    high-profile roles with the potential for controversy. In October 1988, John McCann, Finbar Cullen and Martina Shanahan, all from the Republic of Ireland...
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  • Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Preceded by Patrick Mayhew Succeeded by John Gummer Lord Commissioner of the Treasury In office 16 May 1979 – 5 January 1981...
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    by-election, Portillo served as a junior minister under both Margaret Thatcher and John Major, before entering the Cabinet in 1992 as Chief Secretary to the Treasury...
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    until the 1997 general election. Shephard was one of two women promoted to John Major's Cabinet in 1992; the other was Virginia Bottomley. The two believed...
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    was born in 1940 in Dunnington, York, the son of Irene (née Shortland) and John William Dobson. His father, a railwayman, died when Dobson was sixteen years...
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    John Roddick Russell MacGregor, Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market, OBE, PC, FKC (born 14 February 1937), is a politician from the United Kingdom. A member...
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    socially liberal views. Clarke served in the Cabinets of Margaret Thatcher and John Major as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1987 to 1988, Health Secretary...
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    the Environment to order a public inquiry. The Environment Secretary, John Gummer, gave the development his approval in March 1997 under rules which allow...
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    individual boroughs. Under John Major, however, the need for more centralised organisation was addressed by a series of moves. John Gummer was appointed Minister...
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    John Wakeham, Baron Wakeham, PC DL (born 22 June 1932) is a British businessman and Conservative Party politician. He was chancellor of Brunel University...
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    British politician who served as a member of both Margaret Thatcher and John Major's ministries during the 1980s and 1990s. He held the office of Lord...
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