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    Tony Blair?

    Question #21347. Asked by Oppie. (Aug 12 02 2:16 AM)


    Kainantu

    		Yes, indeed.

    Tony Blair became the youngest Prime Minister for over a century following Labour's General election victory on 1 May 1997.

    He was appointed Prime Minister the next day, four days short of his 44th birthday.

    Biographical Details

    Birth date/Place of birth:
    6 May 1953 Edinburgh

    Education:
    Fettes College, Edinburgh
    St John's College, Oxford University

    Family:
    Married to Cherie
    Children Euan, Nicholas, Kathryn and Leo

    Career in politics:

    Election:
    1983 - General Election : became MP for Sedgefield.

    Positions in Opposition:
    1985 - Trade and Industry spokesman
    1988 - Shadow Secretary of State for Energy
    1989 - Shadow Secretary of State for Employment
    1992 - Shadow Home Secretary
    1994 - Leader of the Labour Party/Opposition

    Positions in Government:
    1997 - Prime Minister
    2001 - Prime Minister

    http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/page217.asp

    Aug 12 02, 4:15 AM

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