Rory Stewart

Born in 1973 @RoryStewartUK
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  • Rory Stewart is a British politician, diplomat, and author born in Hong Kong.

  • He served as a Conservative MP from 2010 to 2019, holding various ministerial positions.

  • Stewart's diverse background includes military service, diplomatic work, and extensive travel, notably walking 6000 miles across Asia.

  • He gained prominence during the 2019 Conservative leadership contest, opposing a no-deal Brexit.

  • After resigning from the party, Stewart pursued academic roles and considered running for London mayor.

  • His career spans international development, academia, and politics, with a reputation for principled stances and unconventional approaches.

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