Leon Brittan

Born

1939-09-25

Died

2015-01-25

Birthplace

North London, England, UK

Biography

Leon Brittan, Baron Brittan of Spennithorne, PC, QC, DL was a British politician, Conservative Member of Parliament, and barrister, as well as a member of the European Commission. He served several ministerial roles in Margaret Thatcher's government, including Home Secretary.