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John Jeremy Thorpe (* 29. April 1929 in London; † 4. Dezember 2014) war ein britischer Politiker der Liberalen Partei
John Jeremy Thorpe (29 April 1929 – 4 December 2014) was a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament for North Devon from 1959 to 1979, and as leader of the Liberal Party from 1967 to 1976. In May 1979, he was tried at the Old Bailey on charges of conspiracy and incitement to murder his ex-boyfriend Norman Scott, a ...
10. Sept. 1978 · Ein politischer Skandal erschüttert Englands Liberale Partei: Der frühere Parteichef Jeremy Thorpe, noch immer Mitglied des Parlaments, ist eines Mordkomplotts angeschuldigt. Ziel des Anschlags...
5. Juni 2018 · Jeremy Thorpe wäre in den 70ern fast britischer Vizepremier geworden. Doch seine Vergangenheit und ein missglückter Auftragsmord verpassten Thorpes Karriere ein jähes Ende. Und 40 Jahre...
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4. Dez. 2014 · A tribute to the late Jeremy Thorpe, who led the Liberal Party with flair and flamboyance until his life was engulfed in scandal and he faced trial on charges of conspiracy and incitement to murder. The article reviews his political career, his personal life, and his later years with Parkinson's Disease.
27. Juni 2018 · Learn about the true story of Jeremy Thorpe, a British MP who faced charges of conspiracy and incitement to murder his former lover Norman Scott in 1976. Explore the historical context of homosexuality, politics and class in post-war Britain.
Learn about the shocking scandal of Jeremy Thorpe, the first British politician to stand trial for conspiracy and incitement to murder. Watch the BBC drama starring Hugh Grant and read the original articles from the time.
