Gerald Howarth

Politician and Minister for Security

Gerald Howarth - Politician and Minister for Security
Born

September 12th, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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An English soldier and pilot who transitioned into politics. Served as a Member of Parliament representing the Conservative Party from 1997 to 2015. Held the position of Minister for International Security Strategy from 2010 to 2012, focusing on defense and security issues during a significant period in British politics.

Served as Minister for International Security Strategy

Represented Aldershot as MP

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