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| The Right Honourable William Hague FRSL MP |
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| First Secretary of State | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 12 May 2010 |
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| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | The Lord Mandelson |
| Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 12 May 2010 |
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| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | David Miliband |
| Shadow Foreign Secretary | |
| In office 6 December 2005 – 11 May 2010 |
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| Leader | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Liam Fox |
| Succeeded by | David Miliband |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 19 June 1997 – 13 September 2001 |
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| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
| Deputy | Peter Lilley Michael Portillo |
| Preceded by | John Major |
| Succeeded by | Iain Duncan Smith |
| Leader of the Conservative Party | |
| In office 19 June 1997 – 13 September 2001 |
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| Preceded by | John Major |
| Succeeded by | Iain Duncan Smith |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Wales | |
| In office 2 May 1997 – 19 June 1997 |
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| Leader | John Major |
| Preceded by | Ron Davies |
| Succeeded by | Michael Ancram |
| Secretary of State for Wales | |
| In office 5 July 1995 – 2 May 1997 |
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| Prime Minister | John Major |
| Preceded by | David Hunt |
| Succeeded by | Ron Davies |
| Minister of State for Social Security (Minister for Disabled People) | |
| In office 20 July 1994 – 5 July 1995 |
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| Prime Minister | John Major |
| Preceded by | Nicholas Scott |
| Succeeded by | The Lord MacKay of Ardbrecknish |
| Member of Parliament for Richmond (Yorks) |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 23 February 1989 |
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| Preceded by | Leon Brittan |
| Majority | 23,336 (43.7%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Jefferson Hague 26 March 1961 Rotherham, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Ffion Jenkins (1997–present) |
| Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford INSEAD |
| Religion | Anglican |
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| Website | Parliamentary website Government website |
