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George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnock

Politician

George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnock 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	George Foulkes · George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnock · Lord Foulkes of Cumnock · Джордж Фулкс · جورج فولکس، بارون فولکس از کامناک · 2 more...				[sources]
Other name	George Foulkes · George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnock · ジョージ・フォークス · 福勞克斯				[sources]
Weak alias	卡姆諾克的福勞克斯男爵喬治·福勞克斯				[sources]
Birth date	1942-01-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Oswestry				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Scotland				[sources]
Country	France · United Kingdom · Scotland				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	George				[sources]
Last name	Foulkes				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1507362				[sources]
Position	Member of the 3rd Scottish Parliament (2007-2011) · Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom · Scottish Parliament (member, 2007-2011) · member of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1979-1983) · member of the 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1983-1987) · 8 more...				[sources]
Education	Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School · University of Edinburgh				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-07-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

British politician (born 1942)

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
George Foulkes Close Associate	father	-	-
Jessie Close Associate	mother	-	-
Elizabeth Anna Hope Close Associate	spouse	1970	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Scottish Parliament	2007-05-03	2011-03-23
substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe	2015-11-27	-
Member of the 3rd Scottish Parliament	2007-05-03	2011-03-22
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom	-	-
member of the House of Lords	2005-06-16	-

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