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  1. Dec 1, 2019 · Michael Eliot Howard was born in London on Nov. 29, 1922, the youngest of three brothers. His father, Geoffrey Eliot Howard, ran a family company manufacturing pharmaceutical and industrial chemicals.

  2. May 23, 2018 · Howard, Michael (b. 1941) Conservative leader. Born in Llanelli, of Romanian Jewish parents, Howard was educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge, and became a lawyer. Elected to the House of Commons for Folkstone and Hythe in 1978, he served as Home Secretary in John Major's government from 1993 to 1997. in December 2003 he was the unanimous choice to ...

  3. Life. Michael Howard was born on 27 March 1935, the son of Charles Howard, 20th Earl of Suffolk, and Chicago -born actress and ballet dancer Mimi Forde Pigott. [1] He succeeded his father in 1941, when his father was killed by a bomb he was attempting to defuse. He was briefly educated at Winchester College, but left after a year.

  4. Dec 28, 2019 · Former Tory leader Michael Howard has said judges sometimes "distort" the law they are interpreting "to reach the result they want to achieve". Lord Howard, a former barrister, criticised the ...

  5. Feb 19, 2004 · Profile: Michael Howard. Mr Howard is seen as a Tory big hitter. When Michael Howard replaced Iain Duncan Smith, unopposed, as Tory leader in November 2003 it marked the culmination of a remarkable political rebirth. Four years ago, the former home secretary stepped down from the Conservative frontbench after 14 years in the spotlight ...

  6. Dec 17, 2019 · Lawrence Freedman is Emeritus Professor of War Studies at King’s College London. His most recent book, with Jeff Michaels, is a revised 4th edition of The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy. Image: King’s College London. Commentary. Michael Eliot Howard died on Nov. 30 having just reached his 97th birthday. I first met him in October 1972 when I ...

  7. Jun 24, 2022 · Prime Minister Boris Johnson is currently on a trip to Rwanda. Former Conservative leader Michael Howard has called for Boris Johnson to resign following by-election defeats in Tiverton and ...