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John Maples, Baron Maples, English lawyer and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence (died 2012)
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British politician (1943–2012)
John Cradock Maples, Baron Maples was a British politician and life peer who served as Economic Secretary to the Treasury from 1989 to 1992. A member of the Conservative Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Lewisham West from 1983 to 1992 and Stratford-upon-Avon from 1997…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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British cabinet secretary for the Ministry of Defence
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