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Gavin Williamson

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Sir Gavin Alexander Williamson (born 25 June 1976) is a British politician who served in various Cabinet positions under Prime Ministers Theresa May, Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak between 2016 and 2022, lastly as Minister of State without Portfolio from 25 October to 8 November 2022 under Sunak. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge, formerly South Staffordshire, since 2010. Williamson previously served as Government Chief Whip from 2016 to 2017 and Secretary of State for Defence from 2017 to 2019 under May, and as Secretary of State for Education from 2019 to 2021 under Johnson. Williamson was born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, and was educated at Raincliffe School, Scarborough Sixth Form College and the University of Bradford. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gavin Williamson is the 19,397th most popular politician (down from 19,312th in 2019), the 7,907th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,735th in 2019) and the 760th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gavin Williamson ranks 19,397 out of 19,576. Before him are Sofía Maccari, Liz Kendall, Péter Jakab, Timo Weß, Ekaterina Bobrova, and Yana Zinkevych. After him are Neera Tanden, Laura Vargas Koch, Jo Swinson, Laura Flippes, Farida Azizova, and Katie Britt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Gavin Williamson ranks 1,140. Before him are James Fox, Parvathy Baul, Alexie Gilmore, Hiromasa Suguri, Dave Rubin, and Zach Johnson. After him are Mohsin al-Harthi, Yoshiaki Oiwa, Sanjay Kumar, Aziz Zakari, Erin Burnett, and Raghava Lawrence.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gavin Williamson ranks 7,909 out of 8,785. Before him are Jason Steele (1990), Conor Maynard (1992), Thomas Turgoose (1992), Tim Brabants (1977), RiskyKidd (1994), and Calum Chambers (1995). After him are Plan B (1983), Jo Swinson (1980), Example (1982), Lily Loveless (1990), Elliot Knight (1990), and James Brokenshire (1968).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Gavin Williamson ranks 760. Before him are Oliver Dowden (1978), Andy Burnham (1970), Brandon Lewis (1971), Tanni Grey-Thompson (1969), Esther McVey (1967), and Liz Kendall (1971). After him are Jo Swinson (1980), James Brokenshire (1968), Ian Blackford (1961), Lisa Nandy (1979), Adam Price (1968), and Stephen Crabb (1973).

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