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Patrick Jenkin

The Lord Jenkin of Roding
Patrick Jenkin
Secretary of State for the Environment
In office
12 June 1983 – 2 September 1985
Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher
Preceded byTom King
Succeeded byKenneth Baker
Secretary of State for Industry
In office
14 September 1981 – 12 June 1983
Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher
Preceded byKeith Joseph
Succeeded byCecil Parkinson[nb]
Secretary of State for Social Services
In office
4 May 1979 – 14 September 1981
Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher
Preceded byDavid Ennals
Succeeded byNorman Fowler
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
In office
7 April 1972 – 8 January 1974
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byMaurice Macmillan
Succeeded byTom Boardman
Financial Secretary to the Treasury
In office
19 June 1970 – 7 April 1972
Prime MinisterEdward Heath
Preceded byDick Taverne
Succeeded byTerence Higgins
Member of Parliament
for Wanstead and Woodford
In office
15 October 1964 – 18 May 1987
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byJames Arbuthnot
Shadow cabinet positions
Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Services
In office
19 November 1976 – 4 May 1979
LeaderMargaret Thatcher
Preceded byNorman Fowler
Succeeded byStan Orme
Shadow Secretary of State for Energy
In office
18 February 1975 – 19 November 1976
LeaderMargaret Thatcher
Succeeded byJohn Biffen
Personal details
Born
Charles Patrick Fleeming Jenkin

(1926-09-07)7 September 1926[1]
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died20 December 2016(2016-12-20) (aged 90)
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
SpouseMonica Graham (m. 1950, d. 2022)[2]
Children4, including Bernard
Alma mater
n.b. ^ As Sec. of State for Trade and Industry.

Charles Patrick Fleeming Jenkin, Baron Jenkin of Roding, PC (7 September 1926 – 20 December 2016) was a British Conservative Party politician who served as a cabinet minister in Margaret Thatcher's first government.

  1. ^ Who Was Who: Jenkin of Roding, Baron cr 1987 (Life Peer), of Wanstead and Woodford in Greater London (Charles Patrick Fleeming Jenkin)
  2. ^ "Births, marriages and deaths: July 26, 2022". The Times.

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