Jeremy John Durham Ashdown

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jeremy_John_Durham_Ashdown
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Heriot-Watt_University
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Paddy_Ashdown
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Member_of_the_Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:causeOfDeath bladder cancer
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1941-02-27
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 2018-12-22
gptkbp:diplomaticMissionOf gptkb:High_Representative_for_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
GCMG KBE PC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jeremy John Durham Ashdown
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Royal_Marines
gptkbp:militaryRank Captain
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Brilliant_Little_Operation
gptkb:A_Fortunate_Life
gptkb:Game_of_Spies
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:diplomat
politician
Royal Marine officer
gptkbp:parliamentaryGroup gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkbp:party gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_Delhi,_British_India
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Norton-sub-Hamdon,_Somerset,_England
gptkbp:positionHeld Leader of the Liberal Democrats
Member of Parliament for Yeovil
gptkbp:predecessor_(Liberal_Democrat_leader) gptkb:David_Steel
gptkbp:predecessor_(MP_for_Yeovil) gptkb:John_Peyton
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Special_Boat_Service
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jane_Courtenay_Ashdown
gptkbp:successor_(Liberal_Democrat_leader) gptkb:Charles_Kennedy
gptkbp:successor_(MP_for_Yeovil) gptkb:David_Laws
gptkbp:termEnd 2001
gptkbp:termEnd_(High_Representative) 2006
gptkbp:termStart 1983
gptkbp:termStart_(High_Representative) 2002
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Ashdown_of_Norton-sub-Hamdon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paddy_Ashdown
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6