Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Recollections of an Errant Politician - Couverture souple

Nott, John

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1842750801 ISBN 13 : 9781842750803

Editeur : Politico's Publishing Ltd, 2003

Synopsis

The autobiography of former Defence Secretary Sir John Nott. Nott entered Parliament in 1966 after a career in the City. He became one of Margaret Thatcher's chief lieutenants and was appointed Trade Secretary in her first Cabinet. In 1981 he moved across to Defence where he implemented a wide ranging Defence Review. He was Defence Secretary in the Falklands War Cabinet but left Parliament at the 1983 election. He went on to become chairman of Lazard Brothers and Hillsdown Holdings. He now farms in Cornwall.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

John Nott was born in 1932. He started his career as a regular office in the 2nd Gurkha rifles, resigned his commission in 1956 and went up to Cambridge where he was President of the Union. He then joined Warburgs at the beginning of the City revolution leaving it to enter politics in 1966 when he became Conservative MP for St Ives. He became Sectretary of State for Trade and then Secretary of State for Defence in Margaret Thatcher's first Cabinet. He served in the Falklands War Cabinet. He left politics in 1983, reentered the City and became Chairman and Chief Executive of Lazard Brothers during 'Big Bang' - the completion of the City revolution. He now farms in Cornwall.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Politico's Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1842750801
• ISBN 13: 9781842750803
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 356
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• Personne responsable: non disponible