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Nigel Lawson

Politician

Nigel Lawson 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	Naycl Louson · Nigel Lawson · Νάιτζελ Λόσον · Найджел Лоусон · Նայջել Լոուսոն · 5 more...				[sources]
Alias	Lord Lawson · Niegel Lawson · Nigel Lawson, Baron Lawson of Blaby · barone Lawson di Blaby · Лоусон, Найджел				[sources]
Weak alias	Lawson · ニジェール・ローソン · 尼格尔·劳森				[sources]
Birth date	1932-03-11				[sources]
Place of birth	Hampstead				[sources]
Death date	2023-04-03				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Nigel				[sources]
Last name	Lawson				[sources]
Title	The Right Honourable				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q335078				[sources]
Position	Chancellor of the Exchequer · Financial Secretary to the Treasury · Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom · Secretary of State for Energy · member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom · 5 more...				[sources]
Education	Christ Church · Westminster School				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

British peer and politician (1932–2023)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-04-01

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Horatia Holly Lawson Close Associate	child	-	-
Thomasina Posy Lawson Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Lords	1992-07-06	2022-12-31

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,135

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