Peter Brooke

Politician, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Peter Brooke - Politician, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Born

March 3rd, 1934
91 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A British politician served as the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland from 1992 to 1997. Played a significant role in the peace process during a critical time in Northern Ireland's history. Previously held various parliamentary positions, contributing to discussions on political reform and public policy throughout his career.

Served as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Contributed to the Northern Ireland peace process

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