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Thomas Coke, 8th Earl of Leicester
British peer (born 1965) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Edward Coke, 8th Earl of Leicester (born 6 July 1965), is the son of Edward Coke, 7th Earl of Leicester, and Valeria Phyllis Potter. He is the current Earl of Leicester. From 1994 to 2015, when he succeeded into the earldom, he was styled Viscount Coke.[1]
Quick Facts The Right HonourableThe Earl of Leicester, Member of the House of Lords ...
The Earl of Leicester | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2021 | |
Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
as an elected hereditary peer 23 June 2021 – present | |
Preceded by | The Lord Denham |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Edward Coke (1965-07-06) 6 July 1965 (age 58) Epping, Essex, England |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Polly Maria Whately (m. 1996) |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) | Edward Coke, 7th Earl of Leicester Valeria Phyllis Potter |
Occupation | Politician and peer |
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