Ian Gow Politician

Ian Reginald Edward Gow, TD (11 February 1937 – 30 July 1990) was a British Conservative politician and solicitor. While serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Eastbourne, he was assassinated by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) who exploded a bomb under his car outside his home in East Sussex.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 11, 1937
Birth nameIan Reginald Edward Gow
Religion
Church of England
Date of deathJuly 30, 1990
Place of death
East Sussex , Westham

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Politician

officeMinister for Housing
party
Conservative Party (UK)
prime minister
Margaret Thatcher
region
Eastbourne (UK Parliament constituency)
successor

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