Julian Brazier
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Sir Julian Brazier TD MP |
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| Minister of State for Reserves | |
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In office 14 July 2014 – 16 July 2016 |
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| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Anna Soubry |
| Succeeded by | Mark Lancaster |
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Member of Parliament for Canterbury |
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Assumed office 11 June 1987 |
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| Preceded by | David Crouch |
| Majority | 9,798 (18.3%) |
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24 July 1953 Dartford, Kent, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Katherine Elizabeth Blagden |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Brasenose College, Oxford, London Business School |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Awards | Territorial Decoration |
| Website |
Official website parliament..julian-brazier |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1972–1985 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Special Air Service |
Sir Julian William Hendy Brazier TD (born 24 July 1953) is a British Conservative Party politician. He is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Canterbury. He was a shadow transport minister (until May 2010), (with responsibility for Aviation and Shipping) and is a prominent member of the Conservative Christian Fellowship.
He was appointed as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at Ministry of Defence in the reshuffle on 15 July 2014, and retained the position after holding his seat in the 2015 general election. Following the government formation by Theresa May in July 2016, he stood down as Minister and returned to the backbenches.
Born into a military family, his father being a lieutenant colonel, Brazier was educated at two independent schools: the Dragon School in Oxford and Wellington College in the village of Crowthorne in Berkshire, followed by Brasenose College, Oxford, graduating from Oxford University with a joint honours BA degree in mathematics and philosophy, later promoted to an Oxford MA. He was the president of the Oxford University Conservative Association in 1973. He also attended the London Business School in central London.
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