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Michael Gove
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British politician (born 1967)
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Michael Gove, born Graeme Andrew Logan in Edinburgh in 1967, is a British journalist, politician, judge, and writer. A member of the Conservative Party, he has served as Secretary of State for Education, Secretary of State for Justice, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. He was educated at Lady Margaret Hall and works in London. Gove is a member of the Bullingdon Club and holds the honorific prefix The Right Honourable.
He has been a candidate in the 2005 and 2010 United Kingdom general elections, as well as the 2019 United Kingdom general election and the 2019 Conservative Party leadership election. Gove has worked for The Times and is a Presbyterian. He has two children. His published works include *The price of peace*, *Celsius 77*, *Bolingbroke*, *A blue tomorrow*, and *Seeking Gaddafi*.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 6
Top works
- The price of peace
- Celsius 77
- Bolingbroke
- A blue tomorrow
- Seeking Gaddafi
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Key facts
- Prime minister
- Rishi Sunak
- Preceded by
- Simon Clarke
- Succeeded by
- Angela Rayner
- Leader
- David Cameron
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Edinburgh
- Occupation
- writer
- Employer
- The Times
- Political party
- Conservative Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Presbyterianism
- Official website
- www.michaelgove.com
- Image
- Official portrait of Lord Gove crop 2.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
- Work location
- London
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- name in native language
- Michael Gove
- honorific prefix
- The Right Honourable
- candidacy in election
- 2017 United Kingdom general election
- social media followers
- 232142
- P10632
- Michael Gove
- birth name
- Graeme Andrew Logan
- member of
- Bullingdon Club
- date of birth
- 1967-08-26
- Commons category
- Michael Gove
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Personal details BornGraeme Andrew Logan (1967-08-26) 26 August 1967 58) Aberdeen, Scotland
PartyConservative Other political affiliations Labour (1983) Spouse
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