British Politician

1. Rishi Sunak (1980)

British Politician

British politician who has been Chancellor of the Exchequer since February 2020. He is a member of the Conservative Party. He was Chief Secretary to the Treasury from July 2019...

2. Iain Wright (1972)

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Affiliated with the British Labour Party, this politician represented the Hartlepool constituency in the United Kingdom Parliament beginning in 2004. His positions within Parliament included Industry Shadow Minister and Under-Secretary...

3. John Wynne Griffith (1763)

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Whig Party politician and two-term Member of the United Kingdom Parliament. He represented the Denbigh Boroughs constituency of Wales from 1818 until 1826.

4. George Cayley (1773)

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The father of modern aerodynamics who built the first successful glider to carry a human being aloft. He also served the Whig party as Member of Parliament for Scarborough from...

5. John Bright (1811)

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English orator and House of Commons member who served as United Kingdom Trade Board President from 1868-1871. He later served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

6. Charles Bradlaugh (1833)

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One of the most famous English atheists of the 19th century. He founded the National Secular Society in 1866.

7. Ernest Noel (1831)

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From 1874 until 1886, this Liberal Party politician represented Scotland's Dumfries Burghs constituency as a Member of Parliament.

8. Edward Marshall Hall (1858)

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Known as The Great Defender, he became an excellent public speaker, a skill that obviously won him many cases in the courtroom.

9. Norman Angell (1872)

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An award-winning English journalist, he was the author of several influential economics-themed works, including The Great Illusion (1910) and a children's instructional tool called The Money Game (1928). He was...

10. Jo Swinson (1980)

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British politician who is best known for being the MP for East Dunbartonshire. She has also been the leader of the Liberal Democrats party.

11. Harold Macmillan (1894)

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44th Conservative British Prime Minister from 1957 to 1963 who was nicknamed 'Supermac' because of his pragmatism, wit and unflappability.

12. Spencer Summers (1902)

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Conservative British politician who served in 1945 as Overseas Trade Secretary. From 1950 until 1970, he also served the Aylesbury constituency as a Member of Parliament.

13. Anthony Marlowe (1904)

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British Conservative Party politician who served in Parliament from 1941 to 1965. Earlier in his career, while serving as King's Counsel, he had played a key legal role during Nazi...

14. Hugh Gaitskell (1906)

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British Labour party politician who served as leader of the Labour party from 1955 until his death in 1963. He was considered a frontrunner for the office of Prime Minister...

15. Enoch Powell (1912)

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British politician who served in Parliament as a member of the Conservative Party until 1974 and later joined the Ulster Unionist party. He was also a classical scholar and a...

16. Gwynfor Evans (1912)

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Welsh politician and author who was the President of the Welsh political party Plaid Cymru for 36 years and was known as the first Member of Parliament to represent Westminster.

17. Woodrow Wyatt (1918)

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British politician and author who was the chairman of the state betting organization, The Tote, for 20 years. He also served in parliament from 1945 to 1955.

18. Sadiq Khan (1970)

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Mayor of London since May of 2016 who previously served as Shadow Secretary of State for Justice Shadow Lord Chancellor and as a member of Parliament for Tooting. He is...

19. Lewis Carter-Jones (1920)

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British politician who represented the Labour Party and was a Member of Parliament for Eccles from 1964 until 1987.

20. Douglas Hurd (1930)

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Under the prime ministerial administrations of Margaret Thatcher and John Major, this Conservative Party politician served as Minister for Europe; Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; Home Secretary; and Secretary of State for...

21. Jeremy Corbyn (1949)

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Both the Leader of the Opposition and the Leader of the Labour Party from 2015 until 2020, he is a self-proclaimed democratic socialist who has been recognized for his work...

22. John Ling (1933)

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Diplomat, farmer, and writer who was a believer in overseas aid and served as a First Secretary at the Nairobi Embassy, Charge d'Affaires at Chad, and Counsellor in Paris.

23. Joe Benton (1933)

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In 1990, this Labour Party politician began representing the Bootle constituency in the United Kingdom Parliament. Previously, he had served on the Bootle County Borough Council.

24. Michael Heseltine (1933)

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British conservative who was most notably the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1995 to 1997. He also served as the President of the Board of Trade and...

25. Austin Mitchell (1934)

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British Labour party politician who began serving in Parliament in 1977. He has stirred controversy with his misogynistic twitter posts. He was also a photographer and co-authored Parliament in Pictures:...

26. Mary Macleod (1969)

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British Conservative Party politician who began serving in Parliament for Brentford and Isleworth in 2010. She had previously served as a policy adviser to Elizabeth II and the Royal Household.

27. Jo Johnson (1971)

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Conservative politician who became a Member of Parliament for Orpington in 2010 and the Head of the Number 10 Policy Unity in 2012.

28. Bryan Gould (1939)

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United Kingdom politician who served as a Member of Parliament representing Dagenham from 1974 to 1979 and then again from 1983 to 1994.

29. Anne Campbell (1940)

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She served as a Member of Parliament for Cambridge from 1992 to 2005, as an English Labor Party member.

30. Robert Kilroy-Silk (1942)

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Former host of the daytime talk show Kilroy who later became an English Member of Parliament. He founded his own political party, called Veritas, in 2005.

31. Neil Kinnock (1942)

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Politician in the British Labour Party who served as a Member of Parliament from 1970 to 1995 and Vice President of the European Commission from 1999 to 2004.

32. Tim Farron (1970)

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British politician who is best known for having been the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale. He is also formerly the leader of the Liberal Democrats party in the UK.

33. Jacqui Smith (1962)

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Politician who gained fame for her time as a Labour Member of Parliament (MP) from Redditch between 1997 and 2010. She was also the first-ever woman to serve as Home...

34. Karen Bradley (1970)

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Member of Parliament for the Conservative Party of Great Britain. She served as Lord Commissioner of the Treasury from 2013 to 2014 and was appointed Minister for Modern Slavery and...

35. Ronnie Campbell (1943)

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In 1987, this member of the British Labour Party began representing Blyth Valley as a Member of Parliament. He is well known for his vocal support of socialist causes.

36. Mark Hendrick (1958)

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Representing both the United Kingdom Co-operative and Labour parties, this British politician took office in 2000 as a Member of Parliament for Preston.

37. Nigel Dodds (1958)

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In 2001, this Democratic Unionist Party politician became a Member of Parliament for Belfast North. While in office, he also served as Northern Ireland's Minister of Finance and Personnel; Minister...

38. Ruth Davidson (1978)

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Scottish politician who held the title of the Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party from 2011-19. She was named a Member of the Scottish Parliament for Edinburgh Central in 2016...

39. Michael Gove (1967)

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British Conservative who served as the Secretary of State for Education before being promoted to Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice in the 2015 general election. He previously...

40. Robert Maxwell (1923)

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British media proprietor and former member of Parliament who is widely remembered for his massive publishing empire. After his death, it became apparent that his companies hid financial discrepancies and...

41. Shahid Malik (1967)

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While representing England's Dewsbury constituency in the United Kingdom Parliament, this Labour Party politician served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice, Communities, and International Development.

42. Stanley Baldwin (1867)

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Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom that served from June 1923 to May 1937. In addition to serving as prime minister, he was also appointed Lord President of the...

43. Edwina Currie (1946)

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Former British Parliament member who gained radio and reality fame after she lost her seat as an MP in 1997. She also served as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for...

44. Paul Hudson (1971)

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Weather presenter who is famous for his witty banter on English news shows like BBC Yorkshire and BBC Look North. He is the author of several weather-related books, including Storm Force:...

45. Clare Short (1946)

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British politician and a member of the Labour Party who was a Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood from 1983 to 2010. She also served as Secretary of State for...

46. Daniel Hannan (1971)

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Politician and journalist who became a Conservative Member of the European Parliament for South East England in 1999. He writes regularly for publications like the Sunday Telegraph, the International Business...

47. Gyles Brandreth (1948)

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During the 1990s, this Conservative Party politician represented the City of Chester in the British Parliament. Also a writer, screenwriter, and TV and radio personality, he penned The Scrabble Companion...

48. Gerry Adams (1948)

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Northern Irish politician who was a member of Parliament for Belfast West from 1983 to 1992 and again from 1997 to 2011. He began leading Sinn Féin, the third largest...

49. Jeffrey Donaldson (1962)

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In 1997, this Ulster Unionist Party politician took office as a Member of Parliament for Northern Ireland's Lagan Valley constituency. After transferring his allegiance to the Democratic Unionist Party, he...

50. Andrea Leadsom (1963)

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British politician who has served for the Conservative Party as the Leader of the House of Commons between 2017-2019. She was elected as a Member of Parliament from South Northamptonshire in...

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