Bill Deedes
Politician
1913 – 2007
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Who was Bill Deedes?
William Francis "Bill" Deedes, Baron Deedes, KBE, MC, PC, DL was a British Conservative Party politician, army officer and journalist; he is to date the only person in Britain to have been both a member of the Cabinet and the editor of a major daily newspaper, The Daily Telegraph.
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- Born
- Jun 1, 1913
Kent - Also known as
- William Francis Deedes
- W. F. Deedes
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Harrow School
- Employment
(1937 - )
(1974 - 1986)- The Morning Post
(1931 - 1937) - Telegraph Media Group
(1937 - )
- Died
- Aug 17, 2007
Kent
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on July 23, 2013
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