John Baron

English captain and politician

John Baron - English captain and politician
Born

June 21st, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a Member of Parliament for over a decade. Engaged in various political initiatives and discussions within the House of Commons. Played a significant role in local governance and community affairs. Contributed to the debates on national policies reflecting the interests of constituents.

Served as Member of Parliament for Luton South

Participated in local governance initiatives

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