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Foreign Secretary Service Ends

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1989

Geoffrey Howe23 July 1989

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Completes more than six years as Foreign Secretary before moving to senior Cabinet responsibilities in the Cabinet Office.

Names involved

Geoffrey Howe

Provenance

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