Iain Duncan Smith
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About
After serving from 1992 until 1997 as a Member of the United Kingdom Parliament for the Chingford and Woodford Green constituency, this Scottish-born politician served as leader of the British Conservative Party and as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Before Fame
After graduating from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, he served in Rhodesia and Northern Ireland as a member of the Scots Guard.
Trivia
In 2003, he published a critically panned novel titled The Devil's Tune.
Family Life
His marriage to Betsy Fremantle resulted in four children.
Associated With
In 2010, British Prime Minister David Cameron appointed Smith to the position of Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.