Andrew Fountaine
Politician
1918 – 1997
Who was Andrew Fountaine?
Andrew Fountaine was a veteran of the far right scene in British politics. After seeing service in a number of conflicts Fountaine joined the Conservative Party and for a time was a rising star within their ranks until his outspoken views resulted in his being disowned by the party. He subsequently was involved with a number of fringe rightist movements before becoming a founder member of the National Front in 1967. He fulfilled a number of roles within that party and was involved in a number of internal feuds until he left in 1979. He briefly led his own splinter party before retiring from politics altogether.
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- Born
- Dec 7, 1918
- Parents
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 14, 1997
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on July 23, 2013
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