Jeremy Thorpe, English lawyer and politician (born 1929)

Jeremy Thorpe

British politician (1929–2014)

John Jeremy Thorpe was a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament for North Devon from 1959 to 1979 and as leader of the Liberal Party from 1967 to 1976. In May 1979 he was tried at the Old Bailey on charges of conspiracy and incitement to murder his…