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<html> <head> <title>UK Official</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css" /> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> UK Official UK GOVERNMENT OFFICE <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_actors"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/030/000164535/">John Anderson</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Jul-1882</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Jan-1958</tt></td> <td>Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1943-45</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/753/000099456/">Edward Victor Appleton</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Sep-1892</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Apr-1965</tt></td> <td>Ionosphere, shortwave radio</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/860/000088596/">Stanley Baldwin</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Aug-1867</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Dec-1947</tt></td> <td>UK Prime Minister three times</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/162/000088895/">Arthur Balfour</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jul-1848</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Mar-1930</tt></td> <td>UK Prime Minister, 1902-05</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/846/000141423/">Ed Balls</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Feb-1967</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>British MP, Normanton</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/756/000099459/">Patrick M. S. Blackett</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Nov-1897</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>Cosmic radiation, continental drift</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/571/000173052/">Montgomery Blair</a></td> <td><center>Attorney</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-May-1813</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jul-1883</tt></td> <td>Dred Scott's lawyer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/691/000022625/">Tony Blair</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-May-1953</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>UK Prime Minister, 1997-2007</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/036/000163544/">James Blyth</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-May-1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Chairman of Diageo, 2000-08</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/194/000129804/">Betty Boothroyd</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Oct-1929</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Speaker of the House of Commons, 1992-2000</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/047/000164552/">William Bridgeman</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Dec-1864</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Aug-1935</tt></td> <td>UK Home Secretary, 1922-24</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/960/000164468/">Peter Brooke</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Mar-1934</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, 1989-92</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/689/000237975/">Jocelyn Bell Burnell</a></td> <td><center>Astronomer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jul-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Co-Discoverer of pulsars</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/915/000160435/">Terence Burns</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Mar-1944</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Chairman of Marks & Spencer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/867/000164375/">Rab Butler</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Dec-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Mar-1982</tt></td> <td>UK Foreign Secretary, 1963-64</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/857/000164365/">Peter Carington</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jun-1919</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>UK Foreign Secretary, 1979-82</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/050/000164555/">George Cave</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Feb-1856</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1928</tt></td> <td>Lord Chancellor of Britain, 1922-28</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/748/000091475/">Austen Chamberlain</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Oct-1863</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Mar-1937</tt></td> <td>British pol, Nobel Prize recipient</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/898/000164406/">John Chisholm</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Chairman of QinetiQ</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/766/000099469/">John Cockcroft</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-May-1897</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Sep-1967</tt></td> <td>Split the atom</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/038/000168531/">Alan Cottrell</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jul-1919</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-2012</tt></td> <td>Metallurgist at Cambridge</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/412/000179872/">William Courtenay</a></td> <td><center>Religion</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1342</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jul-1396</tt></td> <td>Archbishop of Canterbury, 1381-96</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/024/000164529/">Stafford Cripps</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Apr-1889</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Apr-1952</tt></td> <td>Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1947-50</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/593/000196005/">Henry Page Croft</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jun-1881</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Dec-1947</tt></td> <td>British Under-Secretary of War, 1940-45</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/863/000164371/">Anthony Crosland</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Aug-1918</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Feb-1977</tt></td> <td>UK Foreign Secretary, 1976-77</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/320/000168813/">Donald G. Cruickshank</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Director-General of Oftel, 1993-98</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/000/000159520/">George Nathaniel Curzon</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jan-1859</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Mar-1925</tt></td> <td>Created the Kingdom of Jordan</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/399/000125024/">Howard J. Davies</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1951</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Director, London School of Economics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/873/000141450/">E. R. Eddison</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Nov-1882</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Aug-1945</tt></td> <td>The Worm Ouroboros</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/034/000164539/">John Gilmour</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-May-1876</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Mar-1940</tt></td> <td>UK Home Secretary, 1932-35</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/052/000164557/">Herbert Gladstone</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Feb-1854</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Mar-1930</tt></td> <td>UK Home Secretary, 1905-10</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/495/000270682/">Frederick Griffith</a></td> <td><center>Biologist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1877</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Apr-1941</tt></td> <td>Discovered the transforming principle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/844/000141421/">Harriet Harman</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jul-1950</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Leader, House of Commons</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/971/000164479/">Michael Heseltine</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Mar-1933</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>UK Deputy Prime Minister, 1995-97</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/015/000166514/">Rowland Hill</a></td> <td><center>Inventor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Dec-1795</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Aug-1879</tt></td> <td>Invented the postage stamp</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/032/000164537/">Samuel Hoare</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Feb-1880</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-May-1959</tt></td> <td>UK Home Secretary, 1937-39</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/450/000173928/">John Holmes</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Apr-1951</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>UN Under Sec. Gen. for Humanitarian Affairs</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/861/000164369/">Geoffrey Howe</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Dec-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Oct-2015</tt></td> <td>UK Foreign Secretary, 1983-89</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/991/000164499/">David Hunt</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-May-1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former MP, The Wirral</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/498/000169988/">Henry B. Jackson</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jan-1855</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Dec-1929</tt></td> <td>Radio telegraphy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/449/000173927/">Michael Jay</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>Jun-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>UK Ambassador to France, 1996-2001</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/448/000173926/">Sylvia Jay</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Food and Drink Federation</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/836/000141413/">Ruth Kelly</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-May-1968</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>UK Minister of Transport</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/248/000024176/">John Maynard Keynes</a></td> <td><center>Economist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jun-1883</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Apr-1946</tt></td> <td>Father of Keynesian economics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/209/000117855/">Horatio Herbert Kitchener</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jun-1850</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jun-1916</tt></td> <td>Field Marshal, Secretary of State for War</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/193/000170680/">Frederick Lindemann</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Apr-1886</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Jul-1957</tt></td> <td>Churchill's scientific and war advisor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/899/000164407/">Graham Love</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1955</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of QinetiQ</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/398/000360315/">Halford Mackinder</a></td> <td><center>Geographer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1861</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Mar-1947</tt></td> <td>Founder of Geopolitics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/966/000164474/">Roy Mason</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Apr-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Apr-2015</tt></td> <td>Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, 1976-79</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/923/000164431/">Reginald Maudling</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Mar-1917</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Feb-1979</tt></td> <td>UK Home Secretary, 1970-72</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/090/000174565/">Deryck Maughan</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Citigroup International, 1998-2002</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/028/000164533/">David Maxwell Fyfe</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-May-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jan-1967</tt></td> <td>UK Home Secretary, 1951-54</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/959/000164467/">Patrick Mayhew</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Sep-1929</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, 1992-97</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/051/000164556/">Reginald McKenna</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jul-1863</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Sep-1943</tt></td> <td>UK Home Secretary, 1911-15</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/091/000275263/">Edward Mellanby</a></td> <td><center>Doctor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Apr-1884</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jan-1955</tt></td> <td>Rickets</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/007/000159527/">Alfred Milner</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Mar-1854</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-May-1925</tt></td> <td>Architect of the Balfour Declaration</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/954/000164462/">Walter Monckton</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jan-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jan-1965</tt></td> <td>UK Minister of Defence, 1955-56</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/790/000031697/">Simon Conway Morris</a></td> <td><center>Paleontologist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Nov-1951</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Evolutionary paleobiologist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/020/000164525/">John Nott</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1932</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Defence Minister during Falklands War</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/607/000169100/">Charles Powell</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jun-1941</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Private Secretary to Thatcher, 1983-90</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/938/000172422/">Joseph Proudman</a></td> <td><center>Mathematician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Dec-1888</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jun-1975</tt></td> <td>Tidal currents</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/600/000170090/">Michael Rake</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Chairman of British Telecom</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/992/000164500/">John Redwood</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jun-1951</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>British MP, Wokingham</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/334/000179794/">Thomas Sackville</a></td> <td><center>Aristocrat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1536</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Apr-1608</tt></td> <td>Earl of Dorset</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/044/000164549/">Herbert Samuel</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Nov-1870</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Feb-1963</tt></td> <td>High Commissioner of Palestine, 1920-25</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/947/000164455/">Duncan Sandys</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jan-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Nov-1987</tt></td> <td>UK Colonial Secretary, 1962-64</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/635/000206017/">John Sawers</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jul-1955</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Director-General Designate, MI6</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/978/000164486/">Peter Shore</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-May-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Sep-2001</tt></td> <td>Former MP, Stepney</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/049/000164554/">Edward Shortt</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Mar-1862</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Nov-1935</tt></td> <td>UK Home Secretary, 1919-22</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/033/000164538/">John Simon</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Feb-1873</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jan-1954</tt></td> <td>Lord Chancellor of Britain, 1940-45</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/820/000141397/">Jacqui Smith</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Nov-1962</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>UK Home Secretary</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/029/000164534/">Donald Somervell</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Aug-1889</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Nov-1960</tt></td> <td>AG for England and Wales, 1936-45</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/025/000164530/">Frank Soskice</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jul-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jan-1979</tt></td> <td>UK Home Secretary, 1964-65</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/995/000164503/">Norman St. John-Stevas</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-May-1929</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Mar-2012</tt></td> <td>Leader, House of Commons, 1979-81</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/012/000173490/">Frederick Arthur Stanley</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jan-1841</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jun-1908</tt></td> <td>Hockey's Stanley Cup</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/856/000164364/">John Stonehouse</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jul-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Apr-1988</tt></td> <td>British MP, faked his own death</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/335/000164840/">Ratan N. 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