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| + | |name=Sir Mark Thatcher | ||
| + | |image=Sir_Mark_Thatcher.jpg | ||
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|parents=Dennis Thatcher, Margaret Thatcher | |parents=Dennis Thatcher, Margaret Thatcher | ||
|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Thatcher | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Thatcher | ||
| − | |spouses=Diane Burgdorf | + | |spouses=Diane Burgdorf, Sarah Jane Russell |
|birth_date=1953-08-15 | |birth_date=1953-08-15 | ||
|birth_place=Hammersmith, London, England | |birth_place=Hammersmith, London, England | ||
|nationality=British | |nationality=British | ||
| − | |children=Michael Thatcher Amanda Thatcher | + | |children=Michael Thatcher, Amanda Thatcher |
|employment= | |employment= | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Al-Yamamah arms deal== | ==Al-Yamamah arms deal== | ||
| − | Mark Thatcher has denied claims that in 1985 he received millions of pounds in commission in relation to the [[Al-Yamamah arms deal]], the UK's biggest ever [[arms deal]] in which [[BAE]] sold around £50 billion of weapons to [[Saudi Arabia]]. He has not denied that a house in Belgravia, London was purchased for him for £1 million in 1987 by an offshore company controlled by [[Wafic Saïd]], a middleman in the deal.<ref>Leigh, David (11 April 2013). [http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/apr/11/mark-thatcher "Mark Thatcher's return to the spotlight"]. ''[[The Guardian]]''</ref> | + | '''Sir Mark Thatcher''' has denied claims that in 1985 he received millions of pounds in commission in relation to the [[Al-Yamamah arms deal]], the UK's biggest ever [[arms deal]] in which [[BAE]] sold around £50 billion of weapons to [[Saudi Arabia]]. He has not denied that a house in Belgravia, London was purchased for him for £1 million in 1987 by an offshore company controlled by [[Wafic Saïd]], a middleman in the deal.<ref>Leigh, David (11 April 2013). [http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/apr/11/mark-thatcher "Mark Thatcher's return to the spotlight"]. ''[[The Guardian]]''</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:59, 10 March 2016
 Sir Mark Thatcher    | |
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| Born | 1953-08-15 Hammersmith, London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Parents | • Dennis Thatcher • Margaret Thatcher |
| Children | • Michael Thatcher • Amanda Thatcher |
| Spouse | • Diane Burgdorf • Sarah Jane Russell |
| Perpetrator of | Equatorial Guinea/2004 coup d'état attempt |
Al-Yamamah arms deal
Sir Mark Thatcher has denied claims that in 1985 he received millions of pounds in commission in relation to the Al-Yamamah arms deal, the UK's biggest ever arms deal in which BAE sold around £50 billion of weapons to Saudi Arabia. He has not denied that a house in Belgravia, London was purchased for him for £1 million in 1987 by an offshore company controlled by Wafic Saïd, a middleman in the deal.[1]
An event carried out
| Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Equatorial Guinea/2004 coup d'état attempt | South Africa Equatorial Guinea | A failed coup in Equatorial Guinea with supporters including Mark Thatcher, Jeffrey Archer |
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References
- ↑ Leigh, David (11 April 2013). "Mark Thatcher's return to the spotlight". The Guardian
