Raymond Jolliffe
English politician and 5th Baron Hylton
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Leaders & Politicians
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United Kingdom
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Born in 1932, served as a member of the House of Lords and represented the Conservative Party in various capacities. Contributed to numerous discussions and committees during tenure in the House. Engaged in local politics and community service in the Somerset area. Held the title of 5th Baron Hylton following inheritance from the family peerage.
Served in the House of Lords
Represented the Conservative Party
Held the title of 5th Baron Hylton
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