Keith Joseph Politician
Keith Sinjohn Joseph, Baron Joseph, Bt, CH, PC (17 January 1918 – 10 December 1994), was a British barrister and politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he served in the Cabinet under four prime ministers: (Harold Macmillan, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Edward Heath and Margaret Thatcher).He was a key influence in the creation of what came to be known as "Thatcherism" and the subsequent decline of one-nation conservatism and the postwar consensus. He was known formally as Sir Keith Joseph, 2nd Baronet for most of his political life.
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| office | Shadow Home Secretary Secretary of State for Education and Science Secretary of State for Social Services Secretary of State for Industry Minister for Housing and Local Government |
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