David Mellor
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About
English politician who represented the Putney constituency as a Member of Parliament. During the early 1990s, he also served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Secretary of State for National Heritage, and Minister for the Arts.
Before Fame
After graduating from Christ's College, Cambridge, he pursued a career as an attorney.
Trivia
He resigned from political office in 1992, following a string of media scandals.
Family Life
He and his wife Judith were married for twenty-one years and raised two children. He later had a decades-long partnership with Penelope, Viscountess Cobham.
Associated With
He served under the administration of Margaret Thatcher as Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs.