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Tony Blair

Tony BlairAKA Anthony Charles Lynton Blair

Born: 6-May-1953
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Head of State

Nationality: England [1]
Executive summary: UK Prime Minister, 1997-2007


[1] Although born in Scotland and attended high school there, Blair is the son of an English father and Irish mother. For his entire political life he has represented English constituencies, not Scottish.

Father: Leo Charles Blair (barrister, b. 4-Aug-1923, d. 16-Nov-2012)
Mother: Hazel Elizabeth Rosaleen Corscaden (b. 12-Jun-1923, d. 28-Jun-1975)
Brother: William James Lynton Blair (judge, b. 31-Mar-1950)
Wife:
Cherie Blair (barrister, m. 29-Mar-1980, three sons, one daughter)
Son: Euan Anthony Blair (b. 19-Jan-1984)
Son: Nicholas John Blair ("Nicky, b. 6-Dec-1985)
Daughter: Kathryn Hazel Blair (b. 2-Mar-1988)
Son: Leo George Blair (b. 20-May-2000)

    High School: Fettes College, Edinburgh, Scotland
    University: Oxford University

    UK Prime Minister (2-May-1997 to 26-Jun-2007)
    UK Official Shadow Home Secretary (1992-94)
    UK Official Shadow Secretary of State for Employment (1989-92)
    UK Official Shadow Secretary of State for Energy (1988-89)
    UK Member of Parliament for Sedgefield (1983-)
    Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
    Fabian Society
    Labour Party (UK) (1975-, as Leader, 1994-2007)
    World Economic Forum Foundation Board
    World Technology Network
    Dubya Nickname Landslide
    Dubya Ranch Hand Apr-2002
    Audience with the Pope Feb-2003
    Funeral: Diana, Princess of Wales (1997)
    Funeral: Ronald Reagan (2004)
    Converted to Catholicism 21-Dec-2007 (from Anglicanism)
    Presidential Medal of Freedom 13-Jan-2009
    Dan David Prize 2009
    Funeral: Margaret Thatcher (2013)
    Funeral: Ariel Sharon (2014)
    English Ancestry Paternal
    Irish Ancestry Maternal
    Risk Factors: Smoking

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Class of '92 (29-Nov-2013) · Himself
    Countdown to Zero (25-Jan-2010) · Himself

Rotten Library Page:
Tony Blair

Appears on the cover of:
The Economist, 4-Oct-2003, DETAILS: Wielders of mass deception? (with George W. Bush)

Is the subject of books:
Tony Blair, The Making of a World Leader, 5-Feb-2004, BY: Philip Stephens


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