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Howard Flight

Politician

Howard Flight is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Howard Flight · Howard Flight, Baron Flight · هوارد فليجت · 霍華德·弗萊特				[sources]
Alias	Howard Emerson Flight, Baron Flight				[sources]
Weak alias	霍华德·福莱特				[sources]
Birth date	1948-06-16				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Howard				[sources]
Political association	Conservative Party				[sources]
Title	The Right Honourable				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1234410				[sources]
Position	Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury (2002-2004) · member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom (1997-2001) · member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (2001-2005) · member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (2005-2005) · member of the House of Lords (2011-)				[sources]
Education	Magdalene College · Ross School of Business · University of Michigan				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

British politician (born 1948)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Catherine E. J. Flight Close Associate	child	-	-
Mary Anne Flight Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Lords	2011-01-13	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,128

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,107

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions553,484

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata355,246

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