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Francis Pym

AKA Francis Leslie Pym

Born: 13-Feb-1922
Birthplace: Abergavenny, Monmouth County, Wales
Died: 6-Mar-2008
Location of death: Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician

Nationality: Wales
Executive summary: UK Foreign Secretary, 1982-83

Military service: British Army (9th Lancers, WWII, North Africa)

Father: Leslie Ruthven Pym
Wife: Valerie Fortune Daglish (m. 1949, two sons, two daughters)

    High School: Eton College
    University: Magdalene College, Cambridge University

    UK Foreign Secretary (1982-83)
    Lord President of the Council (1981-82)
    UK Leader of the House of Commons (1981-82)
    Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1981)
    UK Paymaster-General (1981)
    UK Secretary of State for Defence (1979-81)
    UK Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1973-74)
    UK Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (1970-73)
    UK Member of Parliament for South East Cambridgeshire (1983-87)
    UK Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire (1961-1983)
    Conservative Party (UK)
    Life Peerage 1987 as Baron Pym, of Sandy


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