John Whittingdale

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Whittingdale
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Oct 16, 1959(1959-10-16)
Age	65
Birthplace	Sherborne
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Libra

John Whittingdale Biography

John Whittingdale is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on October 16, 1959 in Sherborne, England, United Kingdom.

John Flasby Lawrance Whittingdale, OBE MP (born 16 October 1959) is a British Conservative Party politician. He serves as Minister of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Maldon constituency.

From 1982–84, Whittingdale was head of the political section of the Conservative Research Department. He then served as Special Adviser to three successive Secretaries of State for Trade and Industry, Norman Tebbit (1984–85); Leon Brittan (1985–86), and Paul Channon (1986–87). He worked on international privatisation at NM Rothschild in 1987 and in January 1988, became Political Secretary to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Upon her resignation Whittingdale was appointed OBE and continued to serve as her Political Secretary until being elected to Parliament in 1992.

John Whittingdale Net Worth

John Whittingdale is one of the richest Politician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Whittingdale 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The only son of John Whittingdale FRCS (1894-1974) and Margaret Esme Scott (1920-), née Napier, who had previously married firstly, in 1942 (div. 1946), Capt. Ephraim Stewart Cook Spence, of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, and secondly, in 1946, her cousin, Major Alexander Napier (d. 1954), of the Indian Army, via his mother Whittingdale is in distant remainder to the lordship of Napier. Whittingdale was educated at Sandroyd School and Winchester College, followed by University College London (UCL) where he was Chairman of UCL Conservative Society. He graduated with a 2:2 in Economics in 1982.

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On 14 July 2005 he became the Chairman of the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee. In this role he led the committee’s 2009/2010 investigation into libel and privacy issues, including the News International phone hacking scandal after The Guardian first revealed the extent of the practice at the News of the World. He was alleged to have warned members of the committee to consider not compelling former News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks to testify due to the potential risk that their personal lives would be investigated in revenge, but has strongly denied the accusation.

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Jomu Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Whittingdale celebrates birthday on October 16 of every year.

In April 2011 he called for a public inquiry into phone hacking at the News of the World and to why a series of investigations by Scotland Yard failed to link any News International employees to phone hacking other than the News of the World’s former royal editor, Clive Goodman. Whittingdale said: “There are some very big questions; what I find [most] worrying is the apparent unwillingness of the police, who had the evidence and chose to do nothing with it. That’s something that needs to be looked into.”

Who is MP for Maldon?

John Flasby Lawrance Whittingdale OBE (born 16 October 1959) is a British politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Maldon (and its predecessors) since 1992.

Who is MP for south woodham ferrers?

Maldon
Major settlements| Maldon, Burnham-on-Crouch, South Woodham Ferrers
Current constituency
Created| 2010
Member of Parliament| John Whittingdale (Conservative)

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