First Name |
Victoria
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Middle Name |
Grace
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Last Name |
Ford
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Maiden Name |
Pollock
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Full Name at Birth |
Victoria Grace Pollock
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Alternative Name |
@vickyford-------------------(twitter), @Vicky4Chelmsford-------(facebook), Vicky Ford MP, Vicky Pollock
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Birthday |
21st September, 1967
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Birthplace |
Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Build |
Average
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Hair Color |
Blonde
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Distinctive Feature |
Before she joined the Conservative Party, Vicky worked in the City for 14 years and was the Managing Director of JP Morgan., She comes from a large medical family and is married to Hugo Ford, a hospital consultant specializing in Cancer. They have three children Lizzie, Edward and Anthony., Ex-Chair of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) Committee, one of the most powerful economic committees of the European Parliament., In 2016, Ford was ranked as one of the top ten most influential members of the European Parliament by Politico Europe, particularly for her work on digital policy.
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Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
Northern Irish
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High School |
St Paul’s Girls’ School, London, Marlbourgh College, Wiltshire, Omagh Academy, Northern Ireland
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University |
[1986-1989] - University of Cambridge [Trinity College] (Maths and Economics)
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Occupation Text |
Politician, Conservative MP, ex MEP
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Occupation |
Politician
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Claim to Fame |
Conservative MP for Chelmsford in the June 2017 G.E.
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Year(s) Active |
2009 > 2017 (Member of the European Parliament for the East of England), ???? > ???? (Chair of the European Parliament's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee), 2017 > present (MP for Chelmsford since 2017 G.E.), 2006 > 2009 (Councillor at South Cambridgeshire District Council), 1988 > 2000 (Vice President J.P. Morgan), 2016 > 2017 (Author of economic publications/ papers), ???? > ???? (Member of EU Group The Pact for Innovation), 1986 > present (joined the Conservative Party), 2007 > ???? (special advisor to the Tax Reform Commission), ???? > ???? (member of the Royal Horticultural Society), ???? > ???? (member of the National Trust), ???? > ???? (member of the Wildlife Trust), 2005 > 2005 (Parliamentary Candidate in the 2005 general election) for Birmingham Northfield constituency, 2009 > 2014 (Member of the European Parliament Industry, Research and Energy Committee and the Economic and Monetary Affairs committee), 2014 > 2017 (Chair of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) Committee)
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Instrument (text) |
Piano, Clarinet, Vocalist (chior)
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Official Websites |
http://www.vickyford.org, twitter.com/vickyford, en-gb.facebook.com/Vicky4Chelmsford/, http://www.vickyford.uk
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Pets |
Hugo Ford (husband), Two Pet Dogs
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Favorite Places |
Chelmsford, Countryside, Museums, Theatres, Garden
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Victoria Grace Ford (born 21 September 1967) is a British politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Chelmsford since 2017. A member of the Conservative Party, she is a former Member of the European Parliament for the East of England (2009–2017). Since February 2020, Ford has been the Minister for Children.