Robert Ben Lobban Wallace known as Ben Wallace (born 15th May, 1970, Farnborough) is the Conservative member of Parliament for the Lancashire constituency of Lancaster and Wyre, elected at the 2005 General Election (Redirected from 15th May) May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ... 1970 was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Location within the British Isles Arms of the former Farnborough Urban District Council Farnborough is a town in the county of Hampshire in the south of England. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... Lancashire (archaically, the County of Lancaster) is a county palatine of England, lying on the Irish Sea. ... Lancaster and Wyre is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The United Kingdom general election of 2005 was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005 and won by the Labour Party, led by Tony Blair. ...
Wallace was born in Farnborough and attended the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, and served in the Scots Guards from 1991 to 1998, serving in Northern Ireland and Central America. After leaving the army, he became a Member of the Scottish Parliament as a list MSP for North East Scotland before standing down in 2003. He was most recently employed by QinetiQ, the UK's part-privatised national defence laboratory. Location within the British Isles Arms of the former Farnborough Urban District Council Farnborough is a town in the county of Hampshire in the south of England. ... Sandhurst is the name of several villages in the UK, the most famous being the one in Berkshire near Camberley. ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) is the title given to any one of the 129 individuals elected to serve in the Scottish Parliament. ... North East Scotland is one of the eight electoral areas for the Scottish Parliament through which 7 of the 56 Additional Members System MSPs are elected. ... QinetiQ is a British defence technology company, created out of the greater part of the government agency DERA when it was split up in June 2001 (with the smaller part forming dstl). ...
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Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Ben Wallace MP
BenWallace (born September 10, 1974 in White Hall, Alabama) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA with the Chicago Bulls.
Wallace plays the center position and is lauded as a prime defensive presence [1].
During his career with the Pistons, whenever Wallace scored or recorded a block on Detroit's homecourt, the Palace of Auburn Hills, the sound of a gong was played, an allusion to the Big Ben, Wallace's nickname.
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