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Encyclopedia > Nicholas Bennett

Nicholas Jerome Bennett (born 7 May 1949) is a British Conservative politician. He was Member of Parliament for Pembroke from 1987 until 1992 when he lost the seat to Labour's Nick Ainger. Bennett was junior Welsh minister from 1990 to 1992. May 7 is the 127th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (128th in leap years). ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... The Conservative Party is one of the two largest political parties in the United Kingdom and the most successful party in political history based on election victories. ... 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. ... Pembroke is the name of a number of towns around the world: Pembroke, Ontario, Canada Pembroke, Malta Pembroke, Bermuda Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, in west Wales, United Kingdom Pembroke, Georgia, United States of America Pembroke, Kentucky, United States of America Pembroke, Maine, United States of America Pembroke, Massachusetts, United States of America... The Labour Party has, since the early twentieth century, been the principal left wing political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics). ... Nicholas Richard Ainger (born October 24, 1949, Sheffield, South Yorkshire) is a British Labour Member of Parliament for the constituency of Carmarthen West and Pembrokeshire South, and a Commons Whip and a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury. ...


Sources: Times Guide to the House of Commons 1992, www.angeltowns.com


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He is author of The Mediterranean Legacy in Early Celtic Christianity: A Journey from Armenia to Ireland (Bennett and Bloom 2006) and The Armenian Kingdom in Cilicia during the Crusades: The Integration of Cilician Armenians with the Latins.
Tamila Mgaloblishvili, editor of Georgians in the Holy Land (Bennett and Bloom 2007), is a specialist in the Christian East and Georgian Medieval culture.
She is head of the Centre for Exploration of Georgian Antiquities, head of the Expedition of Georgian Scholars to the Holy Land and a member of many international scholarly institutions, such as the International Association of Patristic Studies, Centre for Early Christian Studies of Australian Catholic University and a visiting fellow of the British Academy.
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