Christopher Brocklebank-Fowler
British politician (1934–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Christopher Brocklebank-Fowler (13 January 1934 – 29 May 2020) was a British politician who was a Member of Parliament from 1970 to 1983. In 1981, he defected to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), the only Conservative MP to do so. He then joined the Liberal Democrats, followed by Labour, thereby being a member of four political parties within 15 years.[1]
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Christopher Brocklebank-Fowler | |
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Member of Parliament for North West Norfolk (King’s Lynn, 1970–1974) | |
In office 18 June 1970 – 13 May 1983 | |
Preceded by | Derek Page |
Succeeded by | Henry Bellingham |
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Born | (1934-01-13)13 January 1934 Banbury, England |
Died | 29 May 2020(2020-05-29) (aged 86) |
Political party | Conservative (before 1981) SDP (1981–88) Liberal Democrats (1988–96) Labour (1996–2020) |
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Children | 2 |
Education | The Perse School |
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