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}}'''William Whitelaw''' was a UK politician.
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==Activities==
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[[John Hughes-Wilson]] stated in 2013 that William Whitelaw supported the  "[[Arms to Iraq]]" project.<ref>[[Document:Maggie's Guilty Secret]]</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 17:40, 27 January 2022

Person.png William Whitelaw  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
William Whitelaw.jpg
BornWilliam Stephen Ian Whitelaw
1918-06-28
Nairn, Scotland
Died1999-07-01 (Age 81)
Penrith, England
Alma materTrinity College (Cambridge)
ReligionChurch of Scotland
PartyConservative
UK Tory politician, The Britain-Russia Centre and the British East-West Centre/Director on retiring

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

In office
11 June 1983 - 10 January 1988

Employment.png Lord President of the Council

In office
11 June 1983 - 10 January 1988
Preceded byJohn Biffen

Employment.png Home Secretary Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
4 May 1979 - 11 June 1983
Preceded byMerlyn Rees
Succeeded byLeon Brittan

Employment.png Shadow Home Secretary Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
11 April 1976 - 4 May 1979
Succeeded byMerlyn Rees

Employment.png Chairman of the Conservative Party Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
4 March 1974 - 11 February 1975
Preceded byPeter Carrington
Succeeded byPeter Thorneycroft

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

In office
2 December 1973 - 4 March 1974
Succeeded byMichael Foot

Employment.png Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
24 March 1972 - 2 December 1973
Succeeded byFrancis Pym

Employment.png Leader of the House of Commons Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
20 June 1970 - 7 April 1972
Preceded byFred Peart
Succeeded byRobert Carr

Employment.png Lord President of the Council

In office
20 June 1970 - 7 April 1972
Preceded byFred Peart
Succeeded byRobert Carr

Employment.png Chief Whip of the Conservative Party

In office
16 October 1964 - 20 June 1970

William Whitelaw was a UK politician.

Activities

John Hughes-Wilson stated in 2013 that William Whitelaw supported the "Arms to Iraq" project.[1]

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