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Enoch Powell was a British politician and Member of Parliament who served in the Conservative Party from 1950 to 1974. He was a controversial figure, known for his outspoken views on immigration and race relations. He was also a noted classical scholar and linguist. Powell was born in Stechford, Birmingham, England, on 16 June 1912. He was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham, and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he studied classics and modern languages. He was a lecturer in classics at the University of Sydney from 1937 to 1939, and then served in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment during World War II. Powell was elected to the House of Commons in 1950, representing Wolverhampton South West. He held various ministerial posts in the Conservative governments of the 1950s and 1960s, including Minister of Health and Minister of Defence. He was also Shadow Defence Secretary from 1968 to 1970. In 1968, Powell made a speech in which he argued against the government's proposed race relations legislation. The speech, which became known as the "Rivers of Blood" speech, caused a political storm and Powell was dismissed from the Shadow Cabinet. He remained an MP until 1974, when he retired from politics. Powell died in 1998, aged 85. He was remembered as a controversial figure, but also as a brilliant scholar and linguist.

Popular As John Enoch Powell
Occupation actor
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 16 June, 1912
Birthday 16 June
Birthplace Stechford, Birmingham, England, UK
Date of death 8 February, 1998
Died Place Marylebone, London, England, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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Who Is Enoch Powell's Wife?

His wife is Margaret Pamela Wilson (2 January 1952 - 8 February 1998) ( his death) ( 2 children)

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Wife Margaret Pamela Wilson (2 January 1952 - 8 February 1998) ( his death) ( 2 children)
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1943

He was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in 1943 for his services to the military during World War II.

1937

He attended the University of Sydney in Australia from 1937 to 1939.

1934

He was a Professor of Greek and a Fellow of Trinity College from 1934 to 1938.