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Patrick Cormack, Baron Cormack
1939May, 18

Patrick Cormack, Baron Cormack

Patrick Cormack, Baron Cormack, English historian, journalist, and politician
Patrick Thomas Cormack, Baron Cormack, (born 18 May 1939) is a British politician, historian, journalist and author. He served as a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1970 to 2010. Since then, he has served as an active life peer in the House of Lords. He is a member of the Conservative Party.

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