Frank Dobson

Politician

1940 –

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Who is Frank Dobson?

Frank Gordon Dobson is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Holborn and St. Pancras since 1979. He served in the Cabinet as Secretary of State for Health from 1997 to 1999, and was the official Labour Party candidate for Mayor of London in 2000, ultimately finishing third in the election, behind Conservative Steven Norris and winner Ken Livingstone.

Dobson is to end his parliamentary career, and not stand in the next United Kingdom general election, to be held on 7 May 2015 unless Parliament changes this date.

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Born
Mar 15, 1940
Dunnington
Religion
  • Atheism
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • London School of Economics and Political Science

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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