Sir Peter Tapsell

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Sir Peter Tapsell was a long-serving British Conservative politician who became Father of the House of Commons and was known for his traditionalist views and eloquent parliamentary speeches.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician
human
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
describedBySource British parliamentary records
educatedAt Exeter College, Oxford
Oxford University
Wellington College
familyName Tapsell
fieldOfWork parliamentary politics
public speaking
gender male
givenName Peter
hasActivity participation in House of Commons debates
representation of Lincolnshire constituencies
hasHonorificTitle Knight Bachelor
hasRole backbench MP
senior parliamentarian
honorificPrefix Sir
honorificSuffix MP
knownFor critic of certain government economic policies
defence and foreign affairs debates
oratory in the House of Commons
languageSpoken English
legislativeBody House of Commons of the United Kingdom
memberOfPoliticalParty Conservative Party (UK)
notableFor Eurosceptic positions
eloquent parliamentary speeches
independent-minded backbencher
long-serving Member of Parliament
traditionalist views
occupation politician
stockbroker
parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: British Parliament
partOf Conservative parliamentary party
politicalAlignment Conservative
politicalIdeology traditional conservatism
positionHeld Father of the House of Commons
Member of Parliament for East Lindsey
Member of Parliament for Horncastle
Member of Parliament for Louth
Member of Parliament for Louth and Horncastle
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
religion Christianity
residence Lincolnshire
title Father of the House
workLocation Westminster

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Ludgrove School notableAlumnus Sir Peter Tapsell
Louth and Horncastle previousMP Sir Peter Tapsell