Edward Leigh

Summary

Edward Leigh is a human^[1]. Born in Metropolitan Borough of Kensington^[2], he… he was born on +1950-07-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4] and barrister^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,123 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Edward Leigh was born in Metropolitan Borough of Kensington^[2].
• Edward Leigh was born on +1950-07-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Edward Leigh's father was Neville Leigh^[7].
• Edward Leigh's mother was Denise Branch^[8].
• Among Edward Leigh's spouses was Mary Goodman^[9].
• A child of Edward Leigh was Natalia Leigh^[10].
• A child of Edward Leigh was Tamara Leigh^[11].
• A child of Edward Leigh was Benedict Leigh^[12].
• A child of Edward Leigh was Marina Leigh^[13].
• A child of Edward Leigh was Nicholas Leigh^[14].
• A child of Edward Leigh was Theodore Leigh^[15].
• Edward Leigh held citizenship in United Kingdom^[16].
• Edward Leigh's professions included politician^[4].
• Edward Leigh worked as a barrister^[5].
• Edward Leigh held the position of Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe^[17].
• Edward Leigh held the position of member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18].
• Edward Leigh held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[19].
• Edward Leigh's education included a stint at Durham University^[20].
• Edward Leigh was educated at Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle^[21].
• Edward Leigh's education included a stint at The Oratory School^[22].
• Edward Leigh received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23].
• Edward Leigh received the Knight Bachelor^[24].
• Edward Leigh was a member of Inner Temple^[25].
• Edward Leigh's image is recorded as Official portrait of Sir Edward Leigh crop 2.jpg^[26].
• Edward Leigh is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Metropolitan Borough of Kensington^[2], Edward Leigh… he was born on +1950-07-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Neville Leigh^[7]. His mother was Denise Branch^[8].

Education

Educated at Durham University^[20], a collegiate university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1832^[30], headquartered in Durham^[31]; Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle^[21], a French school abroad^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1915^[34]; and The Oratory School^[22], a boarding school^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1859^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4] and barrister^[5]. Positions held include Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe^[17], a position^[38]; member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18], a position^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 2024^[41]; and Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[19], a position^[42], in United Kingdom^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23], a grade of an order^[44], in France^[45] and Knight Bachelor^[24], a title of honor^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1300^[48].

Personal Life

Edward Leigh was married to Mary Goodman^[9]. Children include Natalia Leigh^[10]; Tamara Leigh^[11], b. 1987^[49], of United Kingdom^[50]; Benedict Leigh^[12]; Marina Leigh^[13]; Nicholas Leigh^[14]; and Theodore Leigh^[15]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[51].

Why It Matters

Edward Leigh ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,123 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Edward Leigh born?

Born in Metropolitan Borough of Kensington^[2], Edward Leigh…

Who were Edward Leigh's parents?

Edward Leigh's father was Neville Leigh^[7]. Edward Leigh's mother was Denise Branch^[8].

Who was Edward Leigh married to?

Edward Leigh's spouses include Mary Goodman^[9].

What did Edward Leigh do for work?

Edward Leigh worked as politician^[4] and barrister^[5].

Where did Edward Leigh go to school?

Edward Leigh was educated at Durham University^[20], Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle^[21], and The Oratory School^[22].

What awards did Edward Leigh receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23] and Knight Bachelor^[24].