Ian Liddell-Grainger
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This British surname is barrelled, being made up of multiple names. It should be written as Liddell-Grainger, not Grainger.
Ian Richard Peregrine Liddell-Grainger (born 23 February 1959) is a British Conservative Party politician and former property developer. He was MP for Bridgwater from 2001 until 2010, and until 2024, MP for Bridgwater and West Somerset. He is a great-great-great-grandson of Queen Victoria through his mother.[1]
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Ian Liddell-Grainger | |
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Member of Parliament for Bridgwater and West Somerset Bridgwater (2001–2010) | |
In office 7 June 2001 – 30 May 2024 | |
Preceded by | Tom King |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | (1959-02-23) 23 February 1959 (age 65) Edinburgh, Scotland |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Jill Nesbitt (m. 1985) |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | David Liddell-Grainger Anne Abel Smith |
Education | Millfield School |
Alma mater | West of Scotland Agricultural College |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | British Army |
Years of service | 1980–1997 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Royal Regiment of Fusiliers |
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