Ian Stewart
English politician and Armed Forces minister
Born
August 10th, 1935
89 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Played a significant role in British politics, serving as the Minister of State for the Armed Forces. Held various governmental positions throughout a lengthy career, contributing to defense policy and military oversight. Participated in parliamentary debates and committees, influencing legislation affecting national security and military operations.
Served as Minister of State for the Armed Forces
Contributed to defense policy in Parliament
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