Tony Baldry

British Politician, Minister of State for Agriculture

Tony Baldry - British Politician, Minister of State for Agriculture
Born

July 10th, 1950
75 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1950, this individual served as a British colonel and lawyer, later entering the political arena. The person represented North Oxford as a Conservative Member of Parliament from 1983 to 2010. As Minister of State for Agriculture, responsibilities included overseeing agricultural policy during a crucial period for British farming. Engaged in legal matters, particularly regarding agricultural law, contributed to discussions on rural issues and policy legislation. After leaving Parliament, continued involvement in various agricultural and legal endeavors.

Served as Minister of State for Agriculture

Represented North Oxford as Member of Parliament

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