Tuscan Tony: William Francis Deedes, Baron Deedes, KBE, MC, DL, PC

Saturday, 18 August 2007

45govt said...: Can you see anyone of his stature coming up the road today, any current or recent past ministers or their shadows? Didn't think so.
A giant - RIP.; 18 August 2007 12:14
Tuscan Tony said...: 45govt, I'm just looking out - and....oh, here comes David Milliband and Ed Balls, thank goodness for that.; 18 August 2007 12:31
degsy hatton said...: 45 govt ---too true..; 18 August 2007 12:33
Scroblene said...: He was MP for Ashford when I worked there.

He seemed to be acquainted with everyone, and even if he didn't know you, he made you feel important in his parish.

As 45Govt says, who comes anywhere near him? Nobody in this godforsaken government that's for sure!; 18 August 2007 13:21
Graf von Straf Hindenburg said...: Please don't mention those Bilderbergers in the same breath as this man.; 18 August 2007 16:29
Welshcakes Limoncello said...: I was going to say they don't make them like that any more, but I see many have beaten me to it. A real journalist!; 18 August 2007 17:13

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