John Taylor, Baron Taylor of Holbeach
| The Right Honourable Lord Taylor of Holbeach CBE FRSA |
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| Born | John Derek Taylor 12 November 1943 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Occupation | Politician |
John Derek Taylor, Baron Taylor of Holbeach, CBE FRSA[1] (born 12 November 1943) is a British Conservative politician and current junior minister at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.[2]
[edit] Biography
Taylor is the son of Percy Otto Taylor and Ethel Brocklehurst. He was educated at Holbeach Primary School in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, St. Felix School in Felixstowe, and at Bedford School in the county town of Bedfordshire.
He was created a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1992 for political service.[3] He served as Chairman of the National Conservative Convention from 2000 to 2003.[4] He was created a life peer as Baron Taylor of Holbeach, of South Holland in the County of Lincolnshire, on 31 May 2006.[5] He is an honorary member of Conservative Friends of Poland.[6]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/sites/default/files/resources/MinsIns_pdf.pdf
- ^ Crime minister Browning resigns BBC News
- ^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 52767. p. 9. 30 December 1991. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
- ^ Parliament
- ^ London Gazette: no. 58001. p. 7665. 5 June 2006. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
- ^ Conservative Friends of Poland website
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| Preceded by Robin Hodgson |
Chairman of the National Conservative Convention 2000–2003 |
Succeeded by Raymond Monbiot |
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