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Mr. Clarke was UK Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1993 to 1997 and was elected to the House of Commons as MP for Rushcliffe in the 1970 - a seat he has retained to this day.
His career in the House has been long and diverse.
After the general election of 1979, he was a junior Minister in the Department of Transport before being appointed Minister for Health in 1982.
Mr. Clarke joined the Cabinet in 1985 as Paymaster General and Minister for Employment, and following the 1987 general election, became Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for Trade & Industry.
He subsequently held the posts of Secretary of State for Health, Education & Science and Home Office before becoming Chancellor of the Exchequer in May 1993, a position he held until the general election of May 1997.
He was previously Deputy Chairman of British American Tobacco and Alliance Unichem.
He has been a director of Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust along with Independent News and Media Limited., and has served as an advisor to Centaurus Capital.
He is currently on the board of Agcapita GP Corp.
Educated at Nottingham High School and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, Mr. Clarke became interested in politics when he was President of Cambridge Union.
A barrister-at-law and appointed Queen's Counsel in 1980, he was elected Member of Parliament for Rushcliffe in the 1970 General Election and served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1993 to 1997.
Mr. Clarke first came across British American Tobacco early in Margaret Thatcher's government.
Postes actifs de Ken Clarke
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Independent News & Media (UK) /London Regional Newspaper Ops/
Independent News & Media (UK) /London Regional Newspaper Ops/ Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes newspapers | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Anciens postes connus de Ken Clarke
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
Agcapita Partners LP
Agcapita Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Agcapita Partners LP focuses on acquiring farmland located in Western Canada, primarily in Saskatchewan. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 21/05/2009 |
| INDEPENDENT NEWS & MEDIA | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 31/12/2009 |
| BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 30/04/2008 |
| F&C INVESTMENT TRUST PLC | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 04/05/2007 |
Alliance UniChem Plc
Alliance UniChem Plc Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Distributes pharmaceuticals and operates pharmacies | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 02/08/2006 |
Formation de Ken Clarke
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Sociétés liées
| Entreprise privées | 9 |
|---|---|
British American Tobacco plc
British American Tobacco plc TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and supplies tobacco products | Consumer Non-Durables |
F&C Investment Trust Plc
F&C Investment Trust Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Alliance UniChem Plc
Alliance UniChem Plc Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Distributes pharmaceuticals and operates pharmacies | Retail Trade |
Mediahuis Ireland Group Ltd.
Mediahuis Ireland Group Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes and distributes newspapers and magazines | Consumer Services |
Savoy Asset Management Ltd.
Savoy Asset Management Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment management and stock brokerage services | Finance |
British American Racing (Holding) Ltd.
British American Racing (Holding) Ltd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates a Formula One racing team | Consumer Services |
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Independent News & Media (UK) /London Regional Newspaper Ops/
Independent News & Media (UK) /London Regional Newspaper Ops/ Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes newspapers | Consumer Services |
Agcapita Partners LP
Agcapita Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Agcapita Partners LP focuses on acquiring farmland located in Western Canada, primarily in Saskatchewan. | Finance |
















