John Biffen

John Biffen
John Biffen ; (politician);
Born	1930-11-03; Combwich, United Kingdom
Died	2007-08-14 (Age 76); London, United Kingdom
Alma mater	Jesus College, Cambridge
Member of	Mont Pelerin Society
Party	Conservative
	Lord Privy Seal
In office
	11 June 1983 - 13 June 1987
	Leader of the House of Commons
In office
	7 April 1982 - 13 June 1987
	Lord President of the Council
In office
	7 April 1982 - 11 June 1983
Succeeded by	William Whitelaw
	Secretary of State for Trade
In office
	5 January 1981 - 6 April 1982
Preceded by	John Nott
Succeeded by	Arthur Cockfield
	Chief Secretary to the Treasury
In office
	4 May 1979 - 5 January 1981
Preceded by	Joel Barnett
Succeeded by	Leon Brittan
	Shadow Secretary of State for Industry
In office
	19 November 1976 - 4 May 1979
Preceded by	Michael Heseltine
	Shadow Secretary of State for Energy
In office
	15 January 1976 - 19 November 1976
Succeeded by	Tom King
	Member of Parliament for North Shropshire
In office
	9 June 1983 - 1 May 1997
Succeeded by	Owen Paterson
	Member of Parliament for Oswestry
In office
	9 November 1961 - 9 June 1983

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