John Prescott

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Person.png John Prescott  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
BornJohn Leslie Prescott
1938-05-31
Prestatyn, Wales
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 Parliament for Hull East

In office
19 June 1970 - 12 April 2010

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.[1]

He was awarded a peerage in the dissolution honours list on 28 May 2010.[2]


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References

  1. John Prescott: Electoral history and profile, guardian.co.uk, 28 May 2010.
  2. Peerages, honours and appointments, number10.gov.uk, 28 May 2010.


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