Mark James Harper (born June 26, 1970) is the Conservative MP for the Forest of Dean. He was elected at the 2005 general election. June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the right-of-centre in the United Kingdom. ... Forest of Dean is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Barring a change in the law, the next general election in the United Kingdom must be held some time before June 30, 2006. ...
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Mark Harper MP official site
Mark Harper MP biography at the site of the Conservative Party
Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Mark Harper MP
Mark James Harper (born February 26, 1970) British politician and accountant.
MarkHarper was educated at the Headlands School in Swindon, Wiltshire, Swindon College, and Brasenose College, Oxford where he received a degree in philosophy, politics and economics.
He became the treasurer of the Swindon Conservative Association in 1993 and from 1997 to the new Swindon South Conservative Association, becoming the vice chairman for a year in 1998.