Quentin Davies
English soldier and politician, Shadow Secretary
Born
May 29th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A soldier and politician from England, served as the Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Contributed to discussions and policies regarding Northern Ireland during a notable period of political engagement. Held a significant role within the Conservative Party while advocating for various issues related to security and governance.
Served as Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Held positions within the Conservative Party
Participated in parliamentary debates on Northern Ireland
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