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Danny Alexander

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Sir Daniel Grian Alexander (born 15 May 1972) is a British banker, lobbyist and former politician who was Chief Secretary to the Treasury between 2010 and 2015. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch & Strathspey constituency from 2005 until the general election in May 2015. In his first parliamentary term (2005–2010), Alexander was the Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Work and Pensions (2007–2008), the Chief of Staff to party leader Nick Clegg, and Chair of the Liberal Democrat Manifesto Group (2007–2010). With the 2010 general election producing a hung parliament, he was one of the four Liberal Democrat MPs, along with Andrew Stunell, Chris Huhne, and David Laws, who were involved in negotiating the coalition agreement for the new coalition government with the Conservative Party. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Danny Alexander is the 20,196th most popular politician (down from 19,364th in 2024), the 8,660th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,397th in 2019) and the 790th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Danny Alexander ranks 20,196 out of 19,576. Before him are Sandra Aguilar, Bruce Westerman, Meenakshi Lekhi, Yvette Clarke, Jignesh Mevani, and Sam Graves. After him are Wendy Morton, Nicole Malliotakis, Brian Fitzpatrick, Gladys Berejiklian, Will Hurd, and Martha Roby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Danny Alexander ranks 1,407. Before him are Rahul Khanna, Katrina Powell, Justin Leonard, Tara Cunningham, Kunal Ganjawala, and Sam Griffiths. After him are Greg Searle, Derian Hatcher, Yinka Dare, Joanne Goode, Katarína Hasprová, and Jai Taurima.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Danny Alexander ranks 8,662 out of 8,785. Before him are Charlie Daniels (1986), James Bourne (1983), CJ Egan-Riley (2003), Katherine Grainger (1975), James Justin (1998), and Helen Reeves (1980). After him are Lyra McKee (1990), Neah Evans (1990), Wendy Morton (1967), Matt Jarvis (1986), Danny Jones (1986), and Adam Wharton (2004).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Danny Alexander ranks 790. Before him are Vicky Ford (1967), Martina Anderson (1962), Greg Clark (1967), Ruth Davidson (1978), Hannah Macleod (1984), and Robert Jenrick (1982). After him are Wendy Morton (1967), David Laws (1965), Douglas Carswell (1971), Karen Bradley (1970), Alun Cairns (1970), and Victoria Prentis (1971).

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