Edward Garnier Politician

Sir Edward Henry Garnier, QC, MP (born 26 October 1952) is a barrister and Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. A former Guardian lawyer he is on the socially liberal wing of his party and has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Harborough in Leicestershire since 1992. He most recently served as Solicitor General for England and Wales from the election of 2010 until the 2012 ministerial reshuffle.

Personal facts

Edward Garnier
Alias (AKA)Sir Edward Garnier
Birth dateOctober 26, 1952
Birth place
Germany , North Rhine-Westphalia , Wuppertal
Nationality
United Kingdom
Education
Jesus College Oxford

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Member of parliament

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Politician

office
Member of Parliament
Shadow Minister for Prisons
Solicitor General
Shadow Attorney General
for Harborough
party
Conservative Party (UK)

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Edward Garnier on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2479805.stm
  2. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4888626.stm
  3. http://news.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/hi/representatives/profiles/25652.stm
  4. http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/g/4947/Edward+Henry.aspx
  5. http://www.dodonline.co.uk
  6. http://www.edwardgarnier.co.uk
  7. http://www.epolitix.com/mpwebsites/mpwebsitepage/mpsite/edward-garnier
  8. http://www.harboroughconservatives.com