# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-straw-q311278
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:04:19.236Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-straw-q311278"
name: "Jack Straw"
slug: "jack-straw-q311278"
description: "John Whitaker Straw is a British politician who served in the Cabinet from 1997 to 2010 under the Labour governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. He held two of the traditional Great Offices of State, as Home Secretary from 1997 to 2001, and Foreign Secretary from 2001 to 2006 under Blair. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn from 1979 to 2015."
tagline: "British politician (born 1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jack_Straw_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1946-08-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump