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[[John Prescott]] was the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2001 and the Deputy Prime minister of the UK from 1997 to 2007.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/person/4254/john-prescott John Prescott: Electoral history and profile], guardian.co.uk, 28 May 2010.</ref>
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'''John Leslie Prescott, Baron Prescott''' was a [[British]] [[Labour Party]] politician who was Member of Parliament for Hull East from 1970 to 2010.<ref>''[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/john-prescott-dies-age-cause-deputy-pm-b2651059.html "John Prescott death: Former deputy prime minister dies aged 86"]''</ref>
  
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He was awarded a peerage in the dissolution honours list on 28 May 2010.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/latest-news/2010/05/peerages-honours-and-appointments-51162 Peerages, honours and appointments], number10.gov.uk, 28 May 2010.</ref>
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Prescott was Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2001 and Deputy Prime Minister of the UK from 1997 to 2007.<ref>''[http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/person/4254/john-prescott John Prescott: Electoral history and profile]'', guardian.co.uk, 28 May 2010.</ref>
  
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==Affiliations==
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He was awarded a peerage in the dissolution honours list on 28 May 2010.<ref>''[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/latest-news/2010/05/peerages-honours-and-appointments-51162 Peerages, honours and appointments]'', number10.gov.uk, 28 May 2010.</ref>
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===Connections===
 
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*[[David Prescott]] - Son
 
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Latest revision as of 12:59, 21 November 2024

Person.png Lord Prescott  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
BornJohn Leslie Prescott
1938-05-31
Prestatyn, Wales
Died20 November 2024 (Age 86)
Alma materRuskin College, University of Hull
Children2 sons
SpousePauline Tilston
PartyLabour

Employment.png First Secretary of State Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
8 June 2001 - 27 June 2007

Employment.png Deputy Leader of the Labour Party

In office
21 July 1994 - 24 June 2007
BossTony Blair
Preceded byMargaret Beckett

Employment.png Shadow Secretary of State for Employment

In office
21 October 1993 - 21 July 1994
Preceded byFrank Dobson
Succeeded byHarriet Harman

Employment.png Shadow Secretary of State for Employment

In office
26 October 1984 - 13 July 1987
Preceded byJohn Smith
Succeeded byMichael Meacher

Employment.png Shadow Secretary of State for Transport Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
23 November 1988 - 21 October 1993
Succeeded byFrank Dobson

Employment.png Shadow Secretary of State for Transport Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
31 October 1983 - 26 October 1984
Succeeded byGwyneth Dunwoody

Employment.png Shadow Secretary of State for Energy

In office
13 July 1987 - 23 November 1988
Succeeded byTony Blair

Employment.png Member of the House of Lords Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
8 July 2010 - 9 July 2024

Employment.png Member of Parliament for Hull East

In office
19 June 1970 - 12 April 2010

John Leslie Prescott, Baron Prescott was a British Labour Party politician who was Member of Parliament for Hull East from 1970 to 2010.[1]

Prescott was Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2001 and Deputy Prime Minister of the UK from 1997 to 2007.[2]

He was awarded a peerage in the dissolution honours list on 28 May 2010.[3]


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References

  1. ↑ "John Prescott death: Former deputy prime minister dies aged 86"
  2. ↑ John Prescott: Electoral history and profile, guardian.co.uk, 28 May 2010.
  3. ↑ Peerages, honours and appointments, number10.gov.uk, 28 May 2010.
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