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Geoffrey Rippon Biography and Timeline

Follow Geoffrey Rippon through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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Geoffrey Rippon, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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1970–1972Years on this page

1970

October 1970

Negotiations

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Britain begisns negotiating, Geoffrey Rippon reports back to the Cabinet

Role range: 1970-1974

1972

22 January 1972

Treaty of Accession

Chancellor of Duchy of Lancaster · European Negotiations Minister · Brussels · Government / Conservative Party Government

Signs Britain's Treaty of Accession as the minister responsible for the European negotiations.

Role range: 1972-1973 – 1970-1974

5 November 1972

Secretary of State for the Environment

Secretary of State for the Environment · Government / Conservative Party Government

Appointed Secretary of State for the Environment

Role range: 1970-1974 – 1972-1974

Records, sources and methodology

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