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John Gummer

PEP · Politician · Close Associate

John Gummer 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	John Gummer · جون جومير · জন সেলউইন গামার · ジョン・ガマー · 约翰·格默 · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	Ioannes Gummer · John Selwyn Gummer · John Selwyn Gummer, Baron Deben · Lord Deben · 約翰·格默 · 2 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	約翰·古默				[sources]
Birth date	1939-11-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Stockport				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	John				[sources]
Last name	Gummer				[sources]
Political association	Conservative Party				[sources]
Title	The Right Honourable				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q333635				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Assistant Government Whip (1981-1981) · Chairman of the Conservative Party (1983-1985) · House of Commons (member, 2005-2010) · Lord Commissioner of the Treasury (1981-1983) · Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom · 14 more...				[sources]
Education	King's School, Rochester · Selwyn College				[sources]
Source link	doi.org				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-23	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

British politician (born 1939)

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Leonora Cecily Gummer Close Associate	child	-	-
Felix John Gummer Close Associate	child	-	-

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

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Ben Gummer PEP	child · father	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons278,406

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories345,378

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions519,926

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata331,707

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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