Eric Pickles

Politician

Birthday April 20, 1952

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace England

Age 71 years old

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About

Member of Parliament for Brentwood and Ongar. Beginning in 2009, he also served as Chairman of the Conservative Party.

Before Fame

Once the chairman of his local branch of the Young Conservatives Association, he later assumed national leadership within the organization. He was elected to the Bradford Council in 1979.

Trivia

He held office as Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.

Family Life

He and Irene Coates married in 1976.

Associated With

He was appointed to the Shadow Cabinet by David Cameron.