Patrick Jenkin

Patrick Jenkin    ( politician)
Born	Charles Patrick Fleeming Jenkin 7 September 1926  Edinburgh,  Scotland,  U.K.
Died	20 December 2016 (Age 90)  Bury St Edmunds,  Suffolk,  England,  U.K.
Nationality	British
Alma mater	•  Clifton College •  Jesus College (Cambridge) •  Middle Temple •  Inns of Court
Religion	Anglican
Children	•  Daughters Nicola and Flora •  sons Charles •  Bernard
Spouse	Monica
Party	Conservative
Secretary of State for the Environment  In office 12 June 1983 - 2 September 1985 Preceded by Tom King Succeeded by Kenneth Baker  Secretary of State for Industry In office 14 September 1981 - 12 June 1983  Secretary of State for Social Services In office 4 May 1979 - 14 September 1981  Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Services In office 19 November 1976 - 4 May 1979  Shadow Secretary of State for Energy In office 18 February 1975 - 19 November 1976 Succeeded by Tom King  Chief Secretary to the Treasury  In office 7 April 1972 - 8 January 1974 Preceded by Maurice Macmillan Succeeded by Tom Boardman  UK/Financial Secretary to the Treasury  In office 19 June 1970 - 7 April 1972 Preceded by Dick Taverne  Member of Parliament for Wanstead and Woodford In office 15 October 1964 - 11 June 1987 Preceded by Anthony Barber, James Chuter Ede, Geoffrey Rippon Succeeded by Nigel Griffiths, Adam Ingram, Eric Martlew, Tommy McAvoy, Ann WiddecombeDiane Abbott, James Arbuthnot, Simon Burns, Andrew Smith, Joan Walley

In 1972, Patrick Jenkin stated that "success in Dhofar is essential for the Sultan" (i.e. Britain)

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