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Ian Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton

Politician

Ian Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton 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	Ian Lang · Ian Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton · イアン・ブルース · 伊恩·兰				[sources]
Other name	Ian Bruce Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton				[sources]
Weak alias	イアン・ラング · 伊恩·宁 · 伊恩·朗 · 蒙頓的凌怡安男爵				[sources]
Birth date	1940-06-27 · 1940-07				[sources]
Place of birth	Glasgow				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Ian				[sources]
Last name	Lang				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q333030				[sources]
Position	Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom · Secretary of State for Business and Trade (1995-1997) · Secretary of State for Scotland (1990-1995) · member of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1979-1983) · member of the 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1983-1987) · 3 more...				[sources]
Education	Rugby School · Sidney Sussex College				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-17	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

British politician (born 1940)

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Maude Margaret Stewart Close Associate	mother	-	-
Lucy Lang Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom	-	-

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