One golden rule for people who want to get on in politics is to keep their traps shut in August.
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| Birth: | 1st June, 1913 |
| Death: | 17th August, 2007 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Editor, Journalist, Politician |
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Bill Deedes was a British Conservative Party politician, army officer and journalist; he is to date the only person in Britain to have been both a member of the Cabinet and the editor of a major daily newspaper, The Daily Telegraph. Deedes began his career as a reporter on the Morning Post in 1931, joining the Daily Telegraph when it took over the Post in 1937.
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