| LC control no. | n 87801977 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Du Cann, Edward |
| Variant(s) | Cann, Edward du DuCann, Edward |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Birth date | 1924-05-28 |
| Death date | 2017-08-31 |
| Field of activity | Great Britain--Politics and government Business Economic policy |
| Affiliation | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons Conservative Party (Great Britain) Unicorn Group Keyser Ullman Homes Assured Lonrho (Firm) |
| Profession or occupation | Politicians Businesspeople |
| Special note | Variant "DuCann" in hdg. on MiEM rept. not explained. |
| Found in | nuc86-76040: His A new competition policy, 1984 (hdg. on MiEM rept.: DuCann, Edward; usage: Edward du Cann) LC data base, 1/13/87 (hdg.: Du Cann, Edward) Guardian WWW site, viewed Sept. 11, 2017 (Sir Edward du Cann; Edward Dillon Lott du Cann, politician and businessman, born 28 May 1924; died 31 August 2017; Conservative MP; having entered parliament for Taunton aged 32 in 1956, he became economic secretary to the Treasury (1962-63), then minister of state at the newly expanded trade and industry department; and in opposition after 1964 he was spokesman on trade and shipping; businessman, inaugurator of the unit trust with his Unicorn Group; chairman of the merchant bank Keyser Ullman; left the Commons in 1987; resigned as a director of the mortgage broker Homes Assured just before it failed in 1989; two years later he quit as chairman of Lonrho) |
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