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| + | #REDIRECT[[Jim Prior]] |
| − | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Prior,_Baron_Prior
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| − | |alma_mater=Pembroke College, Cambridge
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| − | |birth_date=1927-10-11
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| − | |political_parties=Conservative
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| − | |employment={{job
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| − | |title=Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
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| − | |start=14 September 1981
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| − | |end=27 September 1984
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| − | |title=Secretary of State for Employment
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| − | |start=4 May 1979
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| − | |end=14 September 1981
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| − | |title=Shadow Secretary of State for Employment
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| − | |start=29 October 1974
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| − | |end=4 May 1979
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| − | |title=Shadow Home Secretary
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| − | |start=11 March 1974
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| − | |end=13 June 1974
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| − | |title=Leader of the House of Commons
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| − | |start=5 November 1972
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| − | |end=4 March 1974
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| − | |title=Lord President of the Council
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| − | |start=5 November 1972
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| − | |end=4 March 1974
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| − | |title=Minister of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
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| − | |start=20 June 1970
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| − | |end=5 November 1972
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| − | |title=Member of Parliament for for Waveney
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| − | |start=8 October 1959
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| − | |end=11 June 1987
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| − | [[James Prior]] is a Conservative peer.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/james-prior/26542 Lord Prior], www.parliament.uk, accessed 25 June 2010.</ref> | |
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| − | Prior held the following positions during his career as an MP:
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| − | ::MP (Conservative) for: Lowestoft 1959-83, Waveney 1983-87; PPS: to President of the Board of Trade 1962-63, to Minister of Power 1963-64, to Edward Heath as Leader of the Opposition 1965-70; Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1970-72; Lord President and Leader of the House 1972-74; Opposition Spokesperson for Employment 1974-79; Secretary of State for: Employment 1979-81, [[Northern Ireland Office|Northern Ireland]] 1981-84.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/james-prior/26542 Lord Prior], www.parliament.uk, accessed 25 June 2010.</ref>
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| − | He was raised to the peerage as Baron Prior, of Brampton in the County of Suffolk in 1987.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/james-prior/26542 Lord Prior], www.parliament.uk, accessed 25 June 2010.</ref>
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| − | ==Affiliations==
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| − | *[[Conservative Party]] Vice-Chair 1965, Deputy Chairman 1972-1974
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| − | *[[Arab-British Chamber of Commerce]] Chair 1996-2004
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| − | ==References==
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