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David William Donald Cameron, Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton, PC (born 9 October 1966), is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2005 to 2016. Concurrently, he was leader of the opposition until his party's victory in the the 2010 general election as the member of Parliament (MP) for Witney from 2001 to 2016. Out of government for seven years, he was made foreign secretary in 2023 under the prime minister, Rishi Sunak; as he had resigned his Commons seat, he served from the House of Lords. Cameron identifies as a one-nation conservative and—as party leader and prime minister—was associated with both economically liberal and socially liberal policies.
The Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton | |||||||||||||||||||
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||
In office 11 May 2010 – 13 July 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monarch | Elizabeth II | ||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Gordon Brown | ||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Theresa May | ||||||||||||||||||
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs | |||||||||||||||||||
In office 13 November 2023 – Election night 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||
Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak | ||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | James Cleverly | ||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | David Lammy | ||||||||||||||||||
Leader of the Opposition | |||||||||||||||||||
In office 6 December 2005 – 11 May 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monarch | Elizabeth II | ||||||||||||||||||
Prime Minister |
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Deputy | William Hague | ||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Michael Howard | ||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Harriet Harman | ||||||||||||||||||
Leader of the Conservative Party | |||||||||||||||||||
In office 6 December 2005 – 11 July 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Michael Howard | ||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Theresa May | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | David William Donald Cameron (1966-10-09) 9 October 1966 (age 57) Marylebone, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Conservative | ||||||||||||||||||
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Children | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Relatives | Cameron family | ||||||||||||||||||
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