Jack Straw
John Whitaker Straw is a British politician who served in the Cabinet from 1997 to 2010 under the Labour governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. He held two of the traditional Great Offices of State, as Home Secretary from 1997 to 2001, and Foreign Secretary from 2001 to 2006 under Blair. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn from 1979 to 2015.
3 August 1946
Born on the same birth date (3 August 1946): John York (musician) • Robert Ayling • Syreeta Wright
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Born in the same month (August 1946): Aleksei Turovski • Ann Coffey • Antonio Fargas • Bob McCarthy • Boz Burrell • Bruce Coslet • Charlie Sanders • Fiona Stanley • Henryk M. Broder • Janet Yellen • Jerome Corsi • John York (musician) • Keith Moon • Larry Graham • Masoud Barzani • Mufaddal Saifuddin • Queen Anne-Marie of Greece • Ralf Hütter • Richard O. Covey • Rick Coonce • Rick van der Linden