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Robert Buckland

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Sir Robert James Buckland (born 22 September 1968) is a British politician who served as Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice from 2019 to 2021, and as Secretary of State for Wales from July to October 2022. A member of the Conservative Party, he was first elected as the member of Parliament (MP) for South Swindon in 2010, until losing the seat until the 2024 general election. Buckland was Solicitor General for England and Wales from 2014 to 2019 and Minister of State for Prisons from May to July 2019. He was appointed Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor by Boris Johnson in July 2019, serving until the cabinet reshuffle in September 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Buckland is the 19,957th most popular politician (down from 19,205th in 2024), the 8,323rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,720th in 2019) and the 775th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Robert Buckland ranks 19,957 out of 19,576Before him are Gashim Magomedov, Jana Khokhlova, Samardo Samuels, Jimmy Panetta, Justin Upton, and Stephen Kinnock. After him are Jesse Puljujärvi, Kristine Esebua, Yuko Nakanishi, Jenni Hiirikoski, Naomi Long, and Damian Janikowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Robert Buckland ranks 1,210Before him are Andy Flower, Matt Elliott, Brian Deane, Adam Price, Varsha Usgaonkar, and Sławomir Napłoszek. After him are Vinay Pathak, Chandrachur Singh, Prem Singh Tamang, Tony Jarrett, Tim Griffin, and Terri Clark.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert Buckland ranks 8,325 out of 8,785Before him are Ella Hunt (1998), James McFadden (1983), Lisa Andreas (1987), Jake Wood (1972), Ian Poulter (1976), and Stephen Kinnock (1970). After him are Naomi Long (1971), Dan Ticktum (1999), Siân Brooke (1980), Larissa Wilson (1989), Tosh McKinlay (1964), and Ms. Dynamite (1981).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Robert Buckland ranks 775Before him are Adam Price (1968), Michael Smith (1990), Lucy Powell (1974), Stephen Crabb (1973), Chris Heaton-Harris (1967), and Stephen Kinnock (1970). After him are Naomi Long (1971), Amanda Milling (1975), Chelsie Giles (1997), Jim Murphy (1967), Craig Fallon (1982), and Vicky Ford (1967).