• David Charles Penhaligon (6 June 1944 – 22 December 1986) was a British politician from Cornwall who was Liberal Member of Parliament for the constituency...
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  • Susan Penhaligon (born 3 July 1949) is a British actress and writer known for her role in the drama series Bouquet of Barbed Wire (1976), and for playing...
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  • founder of Penhaligon's David Penhaligon (1944–1986), Liberal MP from Cornwall Dame Annette Penhaligon (born 1946), British politician Susan Penhaligon (born...
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    Penhaligon's is a British perfume house. It was founded in the late 1860s by William Henry Penhaligon, a Cornish barber who moved to London and who became...
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    David Martin Scott Steel, Baron Steel of Aikwood, KT, KBE, PC (born 31 March 1938) is a retired Scottish politician. Elected as Member of Parliament for...
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    academic, founded the National Board for Prices and Incomes (1965–1971) David Penhaligon (1944–1986), politician, Liberal MP for Truro 1974–1986 Paul Myners...
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  • School, Truro. On 6 January 1968, she married the Liberal politician David Penhaligon. He had recently taken over his father's job as sub-postmaster at Chacewater...
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    assigned to the then Truro MP David Penhaligon who was the Liberal Party's Treasury Spokesman and Deputy Leader. Penhaligon died in a car crash at the end...
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  • James Polkinghorne Richard Polwhele Edward William Wynne Pendarves David Penhaligon Charles Penrose Guy Penrose Gibson Dolly Pentreath Sir Humphrey Pengallan...
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  • interviewed the winning candidates, Frederic Bennett (Torbay) and David Penhaligon (Truro), after the results for the BBC's Election results programming...
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  • This edition was notable for a confrontation between Jeffrey Archer and David Starkey over the age of homosexual consent. 12 May 1994: Edition following...
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  • Bessell (Liberal Party), John Pardoe (Liberal Party), David Mudd (Conservative), and David Penhaligon (Liberal Party). George was himself a member of MK...
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    government. The election was broadcast live on the BBC and was presented by David Butler, Alastair Burnet, Robert McKenzie, Robin Day and Sue Lawley. Since...
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  • was re-elected in February 1974, but lost the seat to the Liberal David Penhaligon in the October 1974 general election, by 464 votes (0.8%).[citation...
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  • fought the Truro by-election in March 1987 following the death of David Penhaligon, when Matthew Taylor comfortably held the seat for the Liberals. He...
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    traced the origin of the phrase to British Liberal Party politician David Penhaligon, who is quoted as saying: "Us voting for the Pact is like a turkey...
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    Lib Dem bet thanks to the popularity and eloquence of its former MP, David Penhaligon. His death in a car crash, aged only 42, robbed the House of Commons...
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  • witness was 19-year-old student (and future Liberal Party politician) David Penhaligon, whose father was the owner of the caravan site where Pascoe and Whitty...
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    House of Commons included Margaret Jackson (later Margaret Beckett), David Penhaligon, Bryan Gould, Margaret Bain (later Margaret Ewing), Helene Hayman and...
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  • in December 1986 for the fifth month in succession. 22 December – David Penhaligon, a leading Liberal Party MP, dies in a car crash near Truro in his...
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  • the 1970s. He supported the Liberal Party and spoke in support of David Penhaligon at a 1970s election meeting in Truro. He died on 15 March 2011 aged...
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  • Following the 2010 general election and the confirmation of Conservative leader David Cameron as Prime Minister on 11 May 2010, a coalition cabinet was formed...
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  • 1986 – Mary Burchell, English author and activist (b. 1904) 1986 – David Penhaligon, Cornish Liberal Politician (b. 1944), Member of Parliament (MP) for...
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    The 1987 Truro by-election, was caused by the death of David Penhaligon, the Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) for Truro on 22 December 1986 in a car crash...
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    Conservative Ray Mawby 31,519 54.85 Labour Robert Blank 16,429 28.59 Liberal David Penhaligon 9,515 16.56 Majority 15,090 26.26 Turnout 57,463 76.67 Conservative...
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  • Polkinghorne Pascoe Beverly Penberthy Edward William Wynne Pendarves David Penhaligon Charles Penrose Sir Roger Penrose Rick Rescorla Mike Teague Sir Jonathan...
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    became a safe Liberal seat due to the popularity of its former MP, David Penhaligon, who died in a car crash in 1986, aged 42. He was succeeded in a by-election...
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    Labour Tower Hamlets, Stepney and Poplar Peter Shore Labour Truro David Penhaligon Liberal Tynemouth Neville Trotter Conservative Ulster, Mid John Dunlop...
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  • Party political offices Preceded by David Penhaligon President of the Liberal Party 1986–1987 Succeeded by Adrian Slade...
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  • elected at the last general election, the 2019 general election, at age 68. David Hacking was the oldest hereditary peer elected to the House of Lords in...
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