The Honourable Bernard Christison Jenkin (born 9 April 1959) is a politician in the United Kingdom. Essex North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... 1992 (MCMXCII in Roman) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the right-of-centre in the United Kingdom. ... The prefix The Honourable or The Honorable ( or formerly The Honble) is a title of quality attached to the names of certain classes of persons. ... April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Bernard Jenkin was educated at Highgate School, William Ellis School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, where he was awarded a Choral Exhibition and gained an honours degree in English Literature. He was President of the Cambridge Union Society in 1982. Highgate School is a famous British private day school in Highgate, North London. ... William Ellis was a public-spirited businessman who, in the mid-nineteenth century, founded a number of schools, and inspired many teachers to promote his educational ideas. ... Full name The College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cambridge Motto There is a toast, Floreat antiqua domus (May the old house flourish), from which the colleges nickname, Old House, is derived Named after The citys Guilds of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin... This article is about choirs, musical ensembles containing singers. ... An exhibitioner (cf. ... The term English literature refers to literature written in the English language, including literature composed in English by writers not necessarily from England; Joseph Conrad was Polish, Robert Burns was Scottish, James Joyce was Irish, Edgar Allan Poe was American, Salman Rushdie is Indian. ... The coat of arms for the Cambridge Union Society, which shares much in common with the coat of arms for the University of Cambridge. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Jenkin is Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Essex North, and has been MP since 1992. He was one of the Maastricht rebels. His father is the British politician and life peer Patrick, Lord Jenkin of Roding, and is a descendant of the scientist Fleeming Jenkin. The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the right-of-centre in the United Kingdom. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... Essex North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... 1992 (MCMXCII in Roman) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... In the politics of the United Kingdom, the Maastricht Rebels were MPs of the then governing Conservative Party who refused to support the government of John Major in a House of Commons vote to secure ratification by the United Kingdom of the Maastricht treaty (Treaty on European Union). ... Patrick Jenkin was an important member of Margaret Thatchers government. ... Henry Charles Fleeming Jenkin (March 25, 1833 - June 12, 1885) was Professor of Engineering at Edinburgh University, remarkable for his versatility. ...

External links

• Bernard Jenkin MP official website
• Bernard Jenkin CV
• Bernard Jenkin MP biography at the site of the Conservative Party
• ePolitix.com – Bernard Jenkin
• Guardian Unlimited Politics – Ask Aristotle: Bernard Jenkin MP
• TheyWorkForYou.com – Bernard Jenkin MP
• The Public Whip – Bernard Jenkin MP voting record
• BBC News – Bernard Jenkin profile 10 February, 2005