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Leon Brittan was born in London, the son of Rebecca (née Lipetz) and Joseph Brittan, a doctor. His parents were Lithuanian Jews who had migrated to Britain before the Second World War.
Jan 29, 2015 · Leon Brittan was undoubtedly one of the leading British Jews of his generation. ... His parents had come to Britain from Lithuania before the war, his father, Joseph, becoming a well-loved GP in ...
Jan 23, 2015 · Leon Brittan was born on 25 September, 1939, three weeks after Britain declared war on Germany. His parents’ homeland, Lithuania, would soon be occupied by Soviet forces and later taken over by ...
Leon Brittan was born to parents of Lithuanian Jewish extraction, and was educated at the Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School and then Trinity College, Cambridge where he was President of the Cambridge Union Society and Chairman of Cambridge University Conservative Association. He started his career as a lawyer.
Jan 22, 2015 · Leon Brittan was born on 25 September 1939. Brought up in the orthodox Jewish tradition, he came from a middle-class north London home. His father, who had emigrated to Britain from Berlin, was a ...
Jan 22, 2015 · Former Home Secretary Leon Brittan has died aged 75 after a long battle with cancer, his family have said. The former Conservative MP was a key figure in Margaret Thatcher's government in the ...
Brittan, Leon (25 Sept. 1939) (b. London, 25 Sept. 1939)British; Home Secretary 1983–85, Vice-President of the European Community 1989–99 (Commissioner for Competition 1989–93; for External Economic Affairs and Trade Policy 1993–5; and External Affairs 1995–9); Kt. 1989, Baron (life peer) 2000 Brittan was educated at Haberdashers ...
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