Roger Gale

Journalist and British politician

Roger Gale - Journalist and British politician
Born

August 20th, 1943
81 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1943, this individual served as a Member of Parliament in the UK, representing North Thanet. Engaged in journalism, provided commentary and analysis on various political matters. Active in parliamentary discussions and contributed to legislative processes, with a focus on local and national issues.

Served as MP for North Thanet

Contributed to various political debates

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