George Osborne

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George Osborne is a British Conservative politician and former Chancellor of the Exchequer who played a prominent role in UK economic policy during David Cameron’s government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician
Conservative Party politician
human
appointedBy Elizabeth II
surface form: Queen Elizabeth II
associatedWithEvent 2010 United Kingdom general election campaign
Brexit
surface form: 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum
associatedWithPolicy Northern Powerhouse
birthName George Osborne self-linksurface differs
surface form: George Gideon Oliver Osborne
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1971-05-23
educatedAt Magdalen College, University of Oxford NERFINISHED
St Paul's School, London
surface form: St Paul’s School, London
employer Evening Standard
father Sir Peter Osborne, 17th Baronet
fieldOfStudy Modern History
hasSibling Thea Osborne
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
ideology economic liberalism
fiscal conservatism
memberOf Privy Council
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom
memberOfParliamentFor Tatton
mother Felicity Alexandra Loxton-Peacock
name George Osborne self-link
notableFor austerity-based fiscal policy after the 2008 financial crisis
promotion of the Northern Powerhouse agenda
role in the UK government’s deficit reduction programme
notableWork implementation of UK budget and spending reviews 2010–2016
numberOfChildren 2
occupation newspaper editor
politician
officeEndTime 2016-07-13
officeStartTime 2010-05-12
parliamentaryTermEnd 2017
parliamentaryTermStart 2001
placeOfBirth London Paddington
surface form: Paddington, London, England
politicalParty Conservative Party (UK)
positionHeld Chair of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership
Chancellor of the Exchequer
surface form: Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom

Editor of the Evening Standard
First Secretary of State
Member of Parliament for Tatton
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
precededInOfficeBy Alistair Darling
religion Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
residence London, England
servedInCabinetOf David Cameron
servedInGovernmentOf David Cameron
servedUnderPrimeMinister David Cameron
spouse Frances Osborne
succeededInOfficeBy Philip Hammond

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George Osborne birthName George Osborne self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: George Gideon Oliver Osborne
St Paul's School, London hasAlumnus George Osborne
Tatton hasMP George Osborne
Emanuel School hasNotableAlumnus George Osborne
Brexit keyProRemainFigure George Osborne
George Osborne name George Osborne self-link
Evening Standard notableEditor George Osborne
Tatton representedBy George Osborne
Tatton successorMP George Osborne