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Graham Bright was born on 2 April, 1942 in Horndon-on-the-Hill, Essex, England, is a British politician and businessman (1942–2024). Discover Graham Bright's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?
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81 years old |
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Aries |
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2 April, 1942 |
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2 April |
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Horndon-on-the-Hill, Essex, England |
| Date of death |
19 January, 2024 |
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England |
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Graham Bright Height, Weight & Measurements
At 81 years old, Graham Bright height not available right now. We will update Graham Bright's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Graham Bright's Wife?
His wife is Valerie Bright
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Valerie Bright |
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Dr Rupert Bright |
Graham Bright Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Graham Bright worth at the age of 81 years old? Graham Bright’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from . We have estimated Graham Bright's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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politician |
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Timeline
Sir Graham Frank James Bright (2 April 1942 – 19 January 2024) was a British politician and businessman.
An active Young Conservative, he cut his political teeth as a member of Thurrock Borough Council from 1965–79, and of Essex County Council from 1967–70.
He stood unsuccessfully for Parliament in 1970 and 1974 in Thurrock, and in Dartford at the second general election of 1974, before being elected in Luton East in 1979.
A member of the Conservative Party, he served as a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1979 to 1997.
After constituency boundary changes, he transferred to Luton South at the 1983 general election, holding the seat until his defeat at the 1997 general election by Labour's Margaret Moran.
The first, introduced in 1983 was passed as the Video Recordings Act 1984 that required all commercial video recordings offered for sale or for hire within the UK to carry a classification.
Bright supported the abolition of caning in UK schools in 1986.
During his time in Parliament, Bright served as a Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to various members of the Cabinet for 18 years, most notably to John Major for his first four years as Prime Minister (1990–94).
The second, introduced in 1990 was the often referred to as the "Acid House [parties] Bill" became the Entertainments (Increased Penalties) Act 1990.
In material relating to his candidature for Cambridgeshire's Police and Crime Commissioner Bright has described these Bills as being "aimed at protecting young people."
Bright then went on to serve as a Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Party from 1994–97.
He received a knighthood in 1994.
Bright introduced two Private Member's Bills to the House of Commons which became law.
He subsequently served as the Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner from 2012 to 2016.
In September 2012 Bright was selected by the Conservative party to be their candidate in the election for Cambridgeshire's Police and Crime Commissioner.
He won the election in November that year, and appointed his Party and business colleague Brian Ashton as his deputy which was criticised as potential favouritism.
In December 2012, Bright called for a crackdown on "anti-social" and "dangerous" cyclists.
In November 2013 he said that bicycle helmets should be compulsory.
Until he was 15, Bright was educated at Hassenbrook Secondary Modern School in Stanford-le-Hope.
He later took courses at Thurrock Technical College.
Outside politics, he worked as a marketing executive, factory manager and company director.
He was chairman and chief executive of Dietary Foods Ltd for over 30 years.
Bright died on 19 January 2024, at the age of 81.
