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John Jeremy Thorpe (29 April 1929 – 4 December 2014) was a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament for North Devon from 1959 to 1979, and as leader of the Liberal Party from 1967 to 1976.
The Thorpe affair of the 1970s was a British political and sex scandal that ended the career of Jeremy Thorpe, the leader of the Liberal Party and Member of Parliament (MP) for North Devon.
Apr 18, 2022 · Jeremy Thorpe and his wife leave the Old Bailey after he is found not guilty of conspiring to murder former male model Norman Scott with three other men. Thorpe, a Liberal politician, was previously involved in a scandal in which he was accused of having a homosexual relationship with Scott.
Jan 4, 2019 · Jeremy Thorpe was the first British MP to stand trial for murder—and a lightning rod for a England's changing views on sexuality.
Dec 4, 2014 · Former Liberal Party Leader Jeremy Thorpe Dies. Tributes are paid to the controversial leader who was forced out of politics after being accused of plotting to kill a male model
Dec 4, 2014 · Jeremy Thorpe, who has died aged 85 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease, led the Liberal Party with flair and flamboyance.
Dec 4, 2014 · Jeremy Thorpe, the former leader of the Liberal party and one of the most flamboyant and controversial figures of British politics in the 1960s and 1970s, has died at the age of 85 after a long...
Jun 27, 2018 · It was January 1976, and Jeremy Thorpe, British MP (Member of Parliament) and leader of the Liberal Party, had been charged with conspiracy and incitement to murder.
May 12, 2018 · The scandal could be said to have destroyed the lives of two men (as well as that of the dog): Rinka’s owner Norman Scott, and the former stable hand’s alleged ex-lover, Jeremy Thorpe.
Dec 4, 2014 · Jeremy Thorpe, who has died aged 85 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease, led the Liberal Party with flair and flamboyance.
