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Tony Newton, Baron Newton of Braintree
Tony Newton
British politician (1937-2012).
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Tony Newton, Baron Newton of Braintree
Sex or Gender
Male
Date of Birth
8/29/1937
Date of Death
3/25/2012
Member of Political Party
Conservative Party
Educated At
Trinity College
Academic Major
:
Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Friends School Saffron Walden
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Instance Of
Human
Position Held
11 items
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
(7/23/1989 - 4/11/1992)
Replaces
:
John Moore, Baron Moore of Lower Marsh
Replaced By
:
Peter Lilley
Start Time
:
7/23/1989
End Time
:
4/11/1992
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
(7/25/1988 - 7/24/1989)
Replaces
:
Kenneth Clarke
Replaced By
:
Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking
Start Time
:
7/25/1988
End Time
:
7/24/1989
Leader of the House of Commons
(4/11/1992 - 5/2/1997)
Replaces
:
John MacGregor, Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market
Replaced By
:
Ann Taylor, Baroness Taylor of Bolton
Start Time
:
4/11/1992
End Time
:
5/2/1997
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
(1988 - )
Start Time
:
1988
Member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom
(4/9/1992 - 4/8/1997)
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Elected In
:
1992 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
51st Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
4/9/1992
End Time
:
4/8/1997
Member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/11/1987 - 3/16/1992)
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Elected In
:
1987 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
50th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
6/11/1987
End Time
:
3/16/1992
Member of the 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/9/1983 - 5/18/1987)
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Elected In
:
1983 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
49th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
6/9/1983
End Time
:
5/18/1987
Member of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(5/3/1979 - 5/13/1983)
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Elected In
:
1979 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
48th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
5/3/1979
End Time
:
5/13/1983
Member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(10/10/1974 - 4/7/1979)
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Elected In
:
October 1974 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
47th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
10/10/1974
End Time
:
4/7/1979
Member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(2/28/1974 - 9/20/1974)
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Elected In
:
February 1974 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
46th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
2/28/1974
End Time
:
9/20/1974
Member of the House of Lords
(10/31/1997 - 3/25/2012)
End Cause
:
Death in Office
Start Time
:
10/31/1997
End Time
:
3/25/2012
Place of Birth
Harwich
London
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Incorrect Value
Award Received
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
(1972)
Point in Time
:
1972
Occupation
Politician
Given Name
Antony
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Work Location
London
Name in Native Language
Tony Newton
Nickname
Tony
Family Name
Newton
Cause of Death
Disease
Child
Polly Jane Newton
Jessica Newton
Father
Harold Newton
Spouse
Janet Huxley
(1962 - 1986)
End Cause
:
Divorce
Series Ordinal
:
1
Start Time
:
1962
End Time
:
1986
Number of Children
:
2
Patricia E. Thompson
(1986 - )
Series Ordinal
:
2
Start Time
:
1986
Candidacy in Election
February 1974 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
20,797
1979 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
31,593
1983 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
29,462
Ranking
:
1
1987 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
32,978
Ranking
:
1
October 1974 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
20,559
1992 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Braintree
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
34,415
Ranking
:
1
Place of Death
Colchester
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
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