# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-tapsell
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:13:45.153Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-tapsell"
name: "Peter Tapsell"
slug: "peter-tapsell"
description: "Sir Peter Hannay Bailey Tapsell was a British Conservative Party politician and Member of Parliament (MP) for Louth and Horncastle. He served in the House of Commons continuously from 1966 until 2015, and was also previously an MP from 1959 to 1964. He was Father of the House between 2010 and 2015. With a total parliamentary service of 54 years, he is one of the longest-serving MPs in British history."
tagline: "British politician (1930-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sir_Peter_Tapsell_Cutout.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1930-02-01"
deathDate: "2018-08-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.82
  momentum:             1.97384066587396
  historical:           5.302918666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Tapsell_(British_politician)"
    title: "Peter Tapsell (British politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "پيتير تاپسيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2_(%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6_%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6)"
    title: "পিটার ট্যাপসেল (ব্রিটিশ রাজনীতিবিদ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Tapsell_(British_politician)"
    title: "Peter Tapsell (British politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%AA%D9%BE%D8%B3%D9%84"
    title: "پیتر تپسل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Tapsell_(homme_politique_britannique)"
    title: "Peter Tapsell (homme politique britannique)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q272526"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump