Michael Heseltine (politician)
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Born | Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine 1933-03-21 Swansea, Wales |
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Nationality | Welsh |
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Alma mater | Oxford University/Pembroke College |
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Children | • Annabel • Alexandra Rupert |
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Spouse | Anne Heseltine |
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Member of | Jeffrey Epstein/Black book |
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Party | Conservative |
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UK politician who signed the first tranche of the Al-Yamamah arms deal
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28 February 1974 - 7 June 2001 | Preceded by | Robert Carr, David Clark, Ian Gilmour, Michael Heseltine, Greville Janner, Fitzroy MacLean, Reginald Maudling, David Owen, Enoch Powell, John Stonehouse, John Wilkinson |
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Succeeded by | Paul GoodmanAlistair Burt, Mark Field, Chris Grayling, Charles Hendry, David Miliband, George Osborne, Angus Robertson, Hugo Swire, John Thurso, Shaun Woodward |
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31 March 1966 - 28 February 1974 | Preceded by | Geoffrey Howe, Peter Thorneycroft |
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Succeeded by | Bruce GeorgeMichael Ancram, Tom Boardman, Robert Bradford, Robert Carr, Gwyneth Dunwoody, Ian Gilmour, Alastair Goodlad, Michael Heseltine, Geoffrey Howe, Harold Lever, Reginald Maudling, John Stonehouse, Peter Temple-Morris |
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24 March 1972 - 28 February 1974 |
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Arms dealing
Heseltine signed the first tranche of the Al-Yamamah arms deal - amongst other things. John Hughes-Wilson stated in 2013 that Heseltine supported the "Arms to Iraq" project.[1]
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