Party Leader
In the first ballot of Conservative MPs Cameron came second, with 56 votes, slightly more than expected; David Davis had fewer than predicted at 62 votes; Liam Fox came third with 42 votes and Kenneth Clarke was eliminated with 38 votes
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Liam Fox Biography and Timeline
Follow Liam Fox through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Liam Fox, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
3Distinct records
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2005–2016Years on this page
2005
Party Leader
In the second ballot Cameron comes first with 90 votes; David Davis was second, with 57, and Liam Fox is eliminated with 51 votes
2016
Brexit
Appointed International Trade Secretary in the new Brexit-focused government.
Role range: 2016-2019
Records, sources and methodology
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