Eric Forth

British politician (1944-2006)
Person human Q5386503
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Eric Forth

Summary

Eric Forth is a human[1]. He was born in Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1944-09-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Charing Cross[4]. He died on +2006-05-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Eric Forth was born in Glasgow[2].
  • Eric Forth passed away in Charing Cross[4].
  • Eric Forth was born on +1944-09-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eric Forth died on +2006-05-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eric Forth held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • English was Eric Forth's native language[9].
  • Eric Forth's professions included politician[6].
  • Eric Forth held the position of Shadow Leader of the House of Commons[10].
  • Eric Forth held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[11].
  • Eric Forth held the position of member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • Eric Forth held the position of member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • Eric Forth held the position of member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Eric Forth held the position of member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Eric Forth's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[16].
  • Eric Forth was educated at Jordanhill School[17].
  • Eric Forth is recorded as male[18].
  • Eric Forth's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Eric Forth was affiliated with the Conservative Party[20].
  • The cause of death was bone cancer[21].
  • Eric Forth's honorific prefix is recorded as The Right Honourable[22].
  • Eric Forth's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025gjh[23].
  • Eric Forth's family name is recorded as Forth[24].
  • Eric Forth's given name is recorded as Eric[25].
  • Eric Forth's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[26].
  • Eric Forth's work location is recorded as Brussels[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow[2], Eric Forth… he was born on +1944-09-09T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow[16], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1451[30], headquartered in Glasgow[31] and Jordanhill School[17], a secondary school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1920[34], headquartered in Glasgow[35].

Career and Affiliations

Eric Forth worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Shadow Leader of the House of Commons[10], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[11], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39]; member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 2005[42]; member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 2001[45]; member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1997[48]; and member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1992[51].

Personal Life

Eric Forth was affiliated with the Conservative Party[20].

Death and Burial

Eric Forth died on +2006-05-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Charing Cross[4]. The cause of death was bone cancer[21].

Why It Matters

Eric Forth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Eric Forth born?

Eric Forth's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

Where did Eric Forth die?

Eric Forth passed away in Charing Cross[4].

What did Eric Forth do for work?

Eric Forth worked as politician[6].

Where did Eric Forth go to school?

Eric Forth was educated at University of Glasgow[16] and Jordanhill School[17].

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