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John Wakeham, Baron Wakeham
British businessman and Conservative Party politician (born 1932).
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John Wakeham, Baron Wakeham
Sex or Gender
Male
Date of Birth
6/22/1932
Member of Political Party
Conservative Party
Instance Of
Human
Position Held
14 items
Secretary of State for Energy
(7/24/1989 - 4/11/1992)
Replaces
:
Cecil Parkinson
Start Time
:
7/24/1989
End Time
:
4/11/1992
Lord President of the Council
(1/10/1988 - 7/24/1989)
Replaces
:
Willie Whitelaw
Replaced By
:
Geoffrey Howe
Start Time
:
1/10/1988
End Time
:
7/24/1989
Leader of the House of Lords
(4/11/1992 - 7/20/1994)
Replaces
:
David Waddington, Baron Waddington
Replaced By
:
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury
Start Time
:
4/11/1992
End Time
:
7/20/1994
Leader of the House of Commons
(6/13/1987 - 7/24/1989)
Replaces
:
John Biffen
Replaced By
:
Geoffrey Howe
Start Time
:
6/13/1987
End Time
:
7/24/1989
Lord Privy Seal
(6/13/1987 - 1/10/1988)
Replaces
:
John Biffen
Replaced By
:
John Ganzoni, 2nd Baron Belstead
Start Time
:
6/13/1987
End Time
:
1/10/1988
Conservative Chief Whip
(6/9/1983 - 6/13/1987)
Replaces
:
Michael Jopling, Baron Jopling
Replaced By
:
David Waddington, Baron Waddington
Start Time
:
6/9/1983
End Time
:
6/13/1987
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/11/1987 - 3/16/1992)
Electoral District
:
South Colchester and Maldon
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
:
South Colchester and Maldon
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
:
Maldon
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
:
Maldon
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
:
Maldon
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
(4/24/1992 - )
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
4/24/1992
Lord Privy Seal
(4/11/1992 - 7/20/1994)
Replaces
:
David Waddington, Baron Waddington
Replaced By
:
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury
Start Time
:
4/11/1992
End Time
:
7/20/1994
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Occupation
Politician
Chartered Accountant
Given Name
John
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Work Location
London
Name in Native Language
John Wakeham
Educated At
Charterhouse School
Christ Church
Aldro
Place of Birth
Godalming
Employer
N M Rothschild & Sons
Family Name
Wakeham
Coat of Arms Image
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Father
Walter John Wakeham
Child
Jonathan Martin Wakeham
Benedict Ian Wakeham
David Wakeham
Mother
E. R. Webb
Spouse
Anne Roberta Bailey
(1965 - )
Series Ordinal
:
1
Start Time
:
1965
Alison Bridget Ward
(1985 - )
Series Ordinal
:
2
Start Time
:
1985
Candidacy in Election
February 1974 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Maldon
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
22,088
1979 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Maldon
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
29,585
October 1974 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Maldon
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
20,485
1983 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
South Colchester and Maldon
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
31,296
Ranking
:
1
1987 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
South Colchester and Maldon
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
34,894
Ranking
:
1
External Pages About John Wakeham, Baron Wakeham
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