James Gordon Brown

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James Gordon Brown is a British Labour politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2010 and was previously the long-serving Chancellor of the Exchequer under Tony Blair.

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instanceOf British politician
economist
human
politician
academicDegree Doctor of Philosophy
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom
surface form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
dateOfBirth 1951-02-20
educatedAt Kirkcaldy High School
University of Edinburgh
familyName Brown
fieldOfStudy history
givenName James
knownFor leading the United Kingdom during the late-2000s financial crisis
longest continuously serving Chancellor of the Exchequer in modern British history
languageSpoken English
memberOf Privy Council
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom
memberOfPoliticalParty Labour Party (UK)
surface form: Labour Party
middleName Gordon
name James Gordon Brown self-link
nationality British
notableWork Beyond the Crash
My Life, Our Times
The Courage of Our Convictions
numberOfChildren 3
officeEndTime 2010-05-11
officeEndTime (Chancellor of the Exchequer) 2007-06-27
officeStartTime 2007-06-27
officeStartTime (Chancellor of the Exchequer) 1997-05-02
parliamentaryGroup Labour Party (UK)
surface form: Labour Party
placeOfBirth Giffnock
Scotland
positionHeld Chancellor of the Exchequer
Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh
Leader of the Labour Party
Member of Parliament
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
precededBy (as Chancellor of the Exchequer) Kenneth Clarke
precededBy (as Prime Minister) Tony Blair
religion Church of Scotland
Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism
representedInParliament Dunfermline and West Fife
surface form: Dunfermline East

Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
residence Kirkcaldy
North Queensferry
servedUnder Tony Blair
sexOrGender male
spouse Sarah Brown
succeededBy (as Chancellor of the Exchequer) Alistair Darling
succeededBy (as Prime Minister) David Cameron

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Gordon Brown fullName James Gordon Brown
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