Sir Kenneth Melville Carlisle was born on 25 March 1941 and is a politician in the United Kingdom.
11 Facts About Kenneth Carlisle
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Kenneth Carlisle was the Conservative Member of Parliament for Lincoln from 1979 to 1997.
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Kenneth Carlisle's father was a Director then Chairman of Liebig Extract of Meat Company which owned the brands of Oxo and Fray Bentos.
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Kenneth Carlisle was bought by Brooke Bond in 1970 and Unilever in 1984, and Kenneth Carlisle worked at the company for eight years from 1966 to 1974.
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Kenneth Carlisle was educated at Harrow School and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he gained a BA in Law.
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Kenneth Carlisle became a barrister at the Inner Temple in 1965.
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Kenneth Carlisle was a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence from October 1990 - March 1992 and the Minister for Roads and Traffic at the Department of Transport from May 1992 - May 1993.
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Kenneth Carlisle is on the Council of the Royal Horticultural Society.
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Kenneth Carlisle retired as an MP at the 1997 general election.
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Kenneth Carlisle's farm has a 7-acre vineyard, shop and the Leaping Hare restaurant.
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Kenneth Carlisle is interested in conservation via the Countryside Stewardship Scheme, notably that of the grey partridge.