1912 - 1998
Enoch Powell British Politician
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Enoch Powell dating history
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Enoch Powell was in a relationship with Margaret Powell.
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British Politician Enoch Powell was born John Enoch Powell on 16th June, 1912 in Stechford, Birmingham, England, UK and passed away on 8th Feb 1998 Marylebone, London, England, UK aged 85. He is most remembered for His notorious April 1968 'Rivers of Blood' anti-immigration speech. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
Enoch Powell is a member of the following lists: 1998 deaths, English people of Welsh descent and Members of the Order of the British Empire.
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Details
| First Name |
Enoch
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| Last Name |
Powell
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| Full Name at Birth |
John Enoch Powell
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| Alternative Name |
John Powell MBE, John Powell MP, 'Enoch Powell MP Wolverhampton South West', Enoch Powell Conservative MP, 'former Conservative MP Enoch Powell', 'Professor of Greek Trinity College', 'Fellow of Trinity College', 'Brigadier J. Enoch Powell'
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| Birthday |
16th June, 1912
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| Birthplace |
Stechford, Birmingham, England, UK
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| Died |
8th February, 1998
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| Place of Death |
Marylebone, London, England, UK
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| Cause of Death |
Parkinson's disease
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| Buried |
Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
White
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| Distinctive Feature |
Many claim he was a racist but that side of his character often overshadows some of his more nuanced opinions..., It is undoubted that he changed how people discuss issues of racism and immigration..., He opposed the conflict in 1990 with Iraq since the Middle East was no longer a British concern and Kuwait was not a British ally..., Always Montgommery lookalike (esp. moustache)..., Used middle name as first name..., Always against UK's membership of the European Union..., Awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in 1943 for his services to the military during World War II..., He returned to Parliament in 1974 as an Ulster Unionist MP...
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Anglican / Episcopalian
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| High School |
King Edward's School, Birmingham, 1925
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| University |
Trinity College, Cambridge
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| Occupation Text |
British politician, classical scholar, author, linguist, WW2 soldier, philologist and poet
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| Occupation |
Politician
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| Claim to Fame |
His notorious April 1968 'Rivers of Blood' anti-immigration speech
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| Associated Acts |
Get Britain out of the Common Market, British Conservative Party, Ulster Unionist Party, University of Sydney
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John Enoch Powell (16 June 1912 – 8 February 1998) was a British politician, scholar and writer. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Wolverhampton South West for the Conservative Party from 1950 to February 1974 and as the MP for South Down for the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) from October 1974 to 1987. He was Minister of Health from 1960 to 1963 in the second Macmillan ministry and was Shadow Secretary of State for Defence from 1965 to 1968 in the Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath.