Leon Brittan

Leon Brittan

Born 25 September 1939 in North London, England, UK

Died 25 January 2015 (aged 75)

Leon Brittan, Baron Brittan of Spennithorne, PC, QC, DL was a British politician, Conservative Member of Parliament, and barrister, as well as a member of the European Commission. He served several ministerial roles in Margaret Thatcher's government, including Home Secretary.