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  Tapsell, Peter
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NamePeter Tapsell
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Born February 01, 1930
DiedAugust 18, 2018 (88 years)
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Married 1st, 1963, Hon. Cecilia Hawke, daughter of 9th Baron Hawke (divorced 1971) (1 son) , married 2nd, 1974, Gabrielle Mahieu


Education
Tonbridge School
Merton College, Oxford (BA modern history 1953, MA)Diploma in Economics 1954.

Non-political career
Conservative Research Department 1954-57
Personal assistant to Sir Anthony Eden MP during 1955 general election campaign
Member, London Stock Exchange 1957-90
Adviser to central banks and international companies 1960-
Partner, James Capel and Co 1960-90.

Electoral history
Contested Wednesbury February 1957 by-election. Member for Nottingham West 1959-64, for Horncastle 1966-83, for Lindsey East 1983-97, and for Louth and Horncastle since May 1, 1997. Spokesman: Opposition Front Bench Spokesman on: Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 1976-77
Treasury and Economic Affairs 1977-78.


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  05/06/2010 UK Parliament - Louth & Horncastle Won 49.64% (+27.47%)
  05/05/2005 UK Parliament - Louth & Horncastle Won 46.58% (+21.20%)
  06/07/2001 UK Parliament - Louth & Horncastle Won 47.49% (+16.65%)
  05/01/1997 UK Parliament - Louth & Horncastle Won 43.44% (+13.81%)
  04/09/1992 UK Parliament - East Lindsey Won 51.08% (+18.96%)
  06/11/1987 UK Parliament - East Lindsey Won 52.16% (+15.47%)
  06/09/1983 UK Parliament - East Lindsey Won 53.22% (+14.74%)
  05/03/1979 UK Parliament - Horncastle Won 55.12% (+27.17%)
  10/10/1974 UK Parliament - Horncastle Won 47.71% (+14.94%)
  02/28/1974 UK Parliament - Horncastle Won 49.53% (+17.38%)
  06/18/1970 UK Parliament - Horncastle Won 55.35% (+29.94%)
  03/31/1966 UK Parliament - Horncastle Won 46.64% (+16.61%)
  10/15/1964 UK Parliament - Nottingham West Lost 47.41% (-5.19%)
  10/08/1959 UK Parliament - Nottingham West Won 50.19% (+0.37%)
  02/28/1957 UK Parliament - Wednesbury - By-election Lost 27.96% (-34.21%)
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