Jeremy Hunt
British politician, Health Secretary
A prominent British politician and businessman, served as Secretary of State for Health from 2012 to 2018. Held the position of Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs from 2018 to 2019. Played a significant role in the National Health Service (NHS) reforms during tenure, including the introduction of new funding models and oversight mechanisms. Elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for South West Surrey since 2005 and held various cabinet positions in the Conservative government.
Served as Secretary of State for Health from 2012 to 2018
Led NHS reform initiatives
Served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
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King of West Francia during the 9th century
Born
November 1st, 846 1179 years ago
Died
April 10th, 879 1146 years ago — 32 years old
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Footballer for Juventus and Serbia
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November 1st, 1984 41 years ago
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Australian footballer, Collingwood player
Born
November 1st, 1903 122 years ago
Died
April 15th, 1963 62 years ago — 59 years old
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Basketball player, G League standout
Born
November 1st, 1995 30 years ago
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Archbishop and Saint of Ireland
Born
November 1st, 1625 400 years ago
Died
July 1st, 1681 344 years ago — 55 years old
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