Michael Stephen
Encyclopedia
Barrie Michael Lace Stephen, known as Michael Stephen, (born 25 September 1942), was the British
Conservative
Member of Parliament
(MP) for Shoreham
from 1992 until 1997, when his seat was abolished by boundary changes. Stephen earned a Master of the Science of Law
degree from Stanford University
in the United States
in 1971.
United Kingdom
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Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...
Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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(MP) for Shoreham
Shoreham (UK Parliament constituency)
Shoreham was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Shoreham-by-Sea in West Sussex. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1974 to 1997....
from 1992 until 1997, when his seat was abolished by boundary changes. Stephen earned a Master of the Science of Law
Master's degree
A master's is an academic degree granted to individuals who have undergone study demonstrating a mastery or high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice...
degree from Stanford University
Stanford University
The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university on an campus located near Palo Alto, California. It is situated in the northwestern Santa Clara Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula, approximately northwest of San...
in the United States
United States
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in 1971.