William Rodgers
English politician, Shadow Secretary of State
Born
October 28th, 1928
96 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1928, a prominent political figure in the Labour Party, served in various capacities including Shadow Secretary of State for Defence. Involved in public service for several decades, contributing to policy discussions and party strategy. Held parliamentary seats representing the Labour Party, influencing defense and social issues. Engaged in numerous debates and committees shaping national discourse during the late 20th century.
Served as Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
Held multiple parliamentary positions
Contributed to Labour Party's defense policies
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