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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Served as Minister of State for the Armed Forces
Contributed to defense policy in Parliament
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