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Enoch Powell

British politician (1912-1998) · United Kingdom · Politicians · Died at 85

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John Enoch Powell was a British politician, soldier, scholar and writer. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Wolverhampton South West for the Conservative Party from 1950 to February 1974 and the MP for South Down for the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) from October 1974 to 1987.

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Powell debating on the television discussion programme After Dark in 1987 (more here)Powell debating on the television discussion programme After Dark in 1987 (more here)Portrait of Enoch Powell by Allan Warren in 1987Portrait of Enoch Powell by Allan Warren in 1987Powell's grave at Warwick Cemetery in Warwick, WarwickshirePowell's grave at Warwick Cemetery in Warwick, WarwickshirePowell in his garden in Belgravia, London, in 1986Powell in his garden in Belgravia, London, in 1986

Awards

Member of the Order of the British Empire1943
Porson Prize

About this person

John Enoch Powell was a British politician, soldier, scholar and writer. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Wolverhampton South West for the Conservative Party from 1950 to February 1974 and the MP for South Down for the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) from October 1974 to 1987. He was Minister of Health from 1960 to 1963 in the second Macmillan ministry and was Shadow Secretary of State for Defence from 1965 to 1968 in the Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1998 · aged 85

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