Chris Marshall (British Politician)

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'''Christopher William Marshall''' (born 18 June, 1952) is the fifty second Prime Minister of the [[United Kingdom|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]]. He took office on 7 June 2001 after winning the 2001 General Election in a landslide against the Labour government of Tony Blair. Prior to entering Number 10, Marshall has been Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Secretary of State for Administrative Affairs.
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'''Christopher William Marshall''' (born 18 June, 1952) is the fifty second Prime Minister of the [[United Kingdom|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]]. He took office on 7 June 2001 after winning the 2001 General Election in a landslide against the Labour government of Tony Blair. Prior to entering Number 10, Marshall had been Leader of the Opposition, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Secretary of State for Administrative Affairs.
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As Prime Minister, Marshall holds the positions of First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service.
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Chris Marshall
Image
200px-James_Hacker.jpg
Current Title
The Right Honourable Chris Marshall MP
Current Positions: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (2001- present)
Member of Parliament for Birmingham East (1988-present)
Previous Positions:
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State of Transport (1990-1992)
  • Economic Secretary to the Treasury (1992-3)
  • Secretary of State for Industry (1994-5)
  • Secretary of State for Administrative Affairs (1995-7)
  • Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer (1997-2000)
  • Leader of the Opposition (2000-1)
Term of Office: 7 June 2001 to present
Predecessor: Tony Blair
Successor: Incumbent
Birthdate: 18 June, 1952
Place of Birth: London, England, United Kingdom
Marital Status Married to Anne Hacker
Profession Politician, University Lecturer, Journalist
Political party Conservative Party
Languages spoken English
German
French
Hindi
Degrees
  • Bachelor of Science LSE

Christopher William Marshall (born 18 June, 1952) is the fifty second Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. He took office on 7 June 2001 after winning the 2001 General Election in a landslide against the Labour government of Tony Blair. Prior to entering Number 10, Marshall had been Leader of the Opposition, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Secretary of State for Administrative Affairs.

As Prime Minister, Marshall holds the positions of First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service.

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Early Life

Work

Politics and Government

Opposition

Number 10

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