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What university did Tony Blair study?
After attending the independent school Fettes College, he studied law at St John’s College, Oxford, and became a barrister. He became involved in Labour politics and was elected Member of Parliament for Sedgefield in 1983.
Did Tony Blair attend Eton?
List of British prime ministers by education
| Prime Minister | Term of office | School |
|---|---|---|
| Tony Blair | 1997–2007 | Fettes College |
| Gordon Brown | 2007–2010 | Kirkcaldy High School |
| David Cameron | 2010–2016 | Eton College |
| Theresa May | 2016–2019 | Holton Park Girls’ Grammar School |
What university did John Major go to?
Rutlish School1954–1959
John Major/Education
What school did Gordon Brown go to?
The University of Edinburgh1982
The University of Edinburgh1972The University of Edinburgh1971Kirkcaldy High SchoolKirkcaldy West Primary School
Gordon Brown/Education
Who was the youngest UK prime minister?
The youngest prime minister to be appointed was William Pitt the Younger on 19 December 1783 at the age of 24 years, 6 months and 21 days.
How much is Fettes a year?
Fettes College in Edinburgh is the most expensive private school to send a child to in Scotland, according to the latest set of school fees. It costs £29,925 a year to send a child to the college as a day pupil for three terms, or one academic year. Boarder fees are higher still at £36,495 per academic year.
Who is John Majors son?
James Major
John Major/Sons
Who was PM after Tony Blair?
List of prime ministers
| Name | Time in office | Political party |
|---|---|---|
| David Cameron | 2010 – 2016 | Conservative |
| Gordon Brown | 2007 – 2010 | Labour |
| Tony Blair | 1997 – 2007 | Labour |
| John Major | 1990 – 1997 | Conservative |
What happened to Gordon Brown’s eye?
During an end-of-term rugby union match at his old school, he received a kick to the head and suffered a retinal detachment. This left him blind in his left eye, despite treatment including several operations and weeks spent lying in a darkened room.
Who succeeded David Cameron?
David Cameron
| The Right Honourable David Cameron | |
|---|---|
| Deputy | Nick Clegg (2010–2015) |
| First Secretary | George Osborne William Hague |
| Preceded by | Gordon Brown |
| Succeeded by | Theresa May |