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Thomas King King Biography and Timeline

Follow Thomas King King through 1 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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Thomas King King, historical timeline

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1989–1989Years on this page

1989

Trident Programme

Knight · Secretary of State for Defence · London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Tom King assumes ministerial responsibility for defence as the Trident submarine programme advances

Role range: 1979-1990 – 1989-1992

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