John Roper, Baron Roper

British politician (1935-2016)
Person human Q1636045
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John Roper, Baron Roper

Summary

John Roper, Baron Roper is a human[1]. He was born on September 10, 1935[2]. He died on January 29, 2016[3]. He worked as an economist[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Roper, Baron Roper was born on September 10, 1935[2].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper died on January 29, 2016[3].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper's father was Frederick Mabor Hodges Roper[7].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper's mother was Ellen Frances Brockway[8].
  • Among John Roper, Baron Roper's spouses was Valerie Hope Edwards[9].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper worked as an economist[4].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper worked as a politician[5].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[11].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper held the position of member of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper held the position of member of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper held the position of member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper held the position of member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper held the position of member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper was educated at Magdalen College[17].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper's education included a stint at Reading School[18].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper is recorded as male[19].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper was affiliated with the Labour Party[21].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper was affiliated with the Liberal Democrats[22].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper's family name is recorded as Roper[23].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper's work location is recorded as London[25].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper's described by source is recorded as Records of persons of interest[26].
  • John Roper, Baron Roper's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Roper, Baron Roper was born on September 10, 1935[2]. His father was Frederick Mabor Hodges Roper[7]. His mother was Ellen Frances Brockway[8].

Education

Educated at Magdalen College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1458[30] and Reading School[18], a grammar school[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[11], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34]; member of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1979[37]; member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1974[40]; member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1974[43]; member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1970[46]; and substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[47], a position[48].

Personal Life

Among John Roper, Baron Roper's spouses was Valerie Hope Edwards[9]. Political affiliations include Labour Party[21], a political party[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1900[51], headquartered in City of Westminster[52] and Liberal Democrats[22], a political party[53], in United Kingdom[54], founded in 1988[55], headquartered in London[56].

Death and Burial

John Roper, Baron Roper died on January 29, 2016[3].

Why It Matters

John Roper, Baron Roper ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Who were John Roper, Baron Roper's parents?

John Roper, Baron Roper's father was Frederick Mabor Hodges Roper[7]. John Roper, Baron Roper's mother was Ellen Frances Brockway[8].

Who was John Roper, Baron Roper married to?

John Roper, Baron Roper's spouses include Valerie Hope Edwards[9].

What did John Roper, Baron Roper do for work?

John Roper, Baron Roper worked as economist[4] and politician[5].

Where did John Roper, Baron Roper go to school?

John Roper, Baron Roper was educated at Magdalen College[17] and Reading School[18].

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  5. [10] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  20. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . svazky.cz. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  27. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
    Mother Ellen Frances Brockway
    Member of political party Labour Party, Liberal Democrats
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