Douglas Hurd

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British politician Conservative Party politician author human

Douglas Hurd is a British Conservative politician and author who served as UK Foreign Secretary under Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John Major.

Aliases (2)

Douglas Richard Hurd ×1
Kenneth Baker ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British politician → Conservative Party politician → author → human →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom →
createdPeerage	1997 →
dateOfBirth	1930-03-08 →
educatedAt	Eton College → Trinity College, Cambridge NERFINISHED →
familyName	Hurd →
father	Anthony Hurd →
fieldOfWork	diplomacy → literature → politics →
fullName	Douglas Richard Hurd →
givenName	Douglas →
honorificTitle	The Rt Hon →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
memberOf	Privy Council of the United Kingdom →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Conservative Party (UK) →
nobleTitle	Baron Hurd of Westwell →
notableWork	Robert Peel: A Biography → Scotch on the Rocks → The Palace of Enchantments → The Search for Peace → The Shape of Ideas →
occupation	biographer → novelist → politician →
officeEndTime	Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom: 1995 → Home Secretary of the United Kingdom: 1989 → Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: 1985 →
officeStartTime	Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom: 1989 → Home Secretary of the United Kingdom: 1985 → Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: 1984 →
parliamentaryGroup	Conservative Party (UK) →
placeOfBirth	Marlborough, Wiltshire, England →
positionHeld	Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom → Home Secretary of the United Kingdom → Life peer in the House of Lords → Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom → Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs → Secretary of State for Northern Ireland →
residence	Oxfordshire, England →
servedUnder	John Major → Margaret Thatcher →
spouse	Tatiana Hurd →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Witney (UK Parliament constituency) →	DavidCameronPredecessorAsMP
Witney →	formerMP
Douglas Hurd ("Douglas Richard Hurd") →	fullName
Margaret Thatcher government →	notableForeignSecretary
Witney →	notableRepresentative
Secretary of State for Education and Science ("Kenneth Baker") →	officeHeldBy