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  Gyimah, Sam
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AffiliationLiberal Democrats  
<-  2017-06-21  
 
NameSam Gyimah
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Born August 10, 1976 (47 years)
ContributorRBH
Last ModifedIndyGeorgia
Aug 07, 2020 10:11am
Tags African -
InfoSam was born in Beaconsfield (August 1976) and was educated at Achimota Secondary School, Ghana, and Freman College, Hertfordshire. Sam earned a place at Somerville College, Oxford to read Philosophy, Politics and Economics; whilst there, he was elected President of the Oxford Union.

Sam started his career at Goldman Sachs after which he was involved in developing a couple of small businesses in the training, employment and internet sectors; in 2005, he was voted CBI Entrepreneur of the Future.

Sam’s interests are skiing, cooking, running (London Marathon 2008). He is an Arsenal supporter and is divorced without children.


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Dec 01, 2018 03:00am News Tory minister Sam Gyimah resigns saying he cannot vote for Theresa May’s Brexit deal  Article IndyGeorgia 
Oct 22, 2016 11:50am Proposed Legislation Tory minister's filibuster kills Turing's law and pardons for 65,000 persecuted gay men  Article RP 

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