Craig Whittaker
English businessman and politician
Born in 1962, this individual served as a Member of Parliament for the Conservative Party representing the constituency of Calder Valley. Elected in 2010, he held office until 2019, contributing to various Parliamentary committees. As a businessman, he engaged in multiple ventures prior to his political career and has been involved in issues related to education and regional policies throughout his time in Parliament.
Served as Member of Parliament for Calder Valley
Held various roles in Parliamentary committees
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Born
August 30th, 1962 63 years ago
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American actor and comedian
Born
August 30th, 1927 98 years ago
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September 4th, 2018 7 years ago — 91 years old
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Born
August 30th, 1969 56 years ago
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August 30th, 1982 43 years ago
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August 30th, 1968 57 years ago
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