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[Photo] John Horam
 
Con
Orpington
Born: 07-Mar-39
Family: Married (Judith). Two sons
Education: Silcoates School, Wakefield St Catharine's College, Cambridge
Non-political career: Economist and Businessman Worked for the Financial Times and the Economist 1962-68 Founded Commodities Research Unit Ltd 1969 Managing Director of CRU Ltd
Political career: MP Gateshead West 1970-83 (Lab 1970-81, SDP 1981-83) Parl'y Under-Sec of State for Transport 1976-79 Labour Spokesman, Economic Affairs 1979-81 SDP Parl'y Spokesman, Economic Affairs 1981-83 Joined Conservative Party in 1987 Appointed by the Prime Minister to Conservative Economic Policy Committee MP for Orpington 1992- Parliamentary Secretary, Office of Public Service 1995 Parl'y Under-Sec of State, Department of Health 1995-


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