John Hannam
English politician

John Hannam

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English politician
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Male
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Birth:
2 August 1929
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Biography

Sir John Gordon Hannam (born 2 August 1929) is a British Conservative politician. He was MP for Exeter from 1970 until his retirement in 1997. He is a Member of the All-England Club at Wimbledon, having been a Somerset County Player for many years including County Champion. In 1983 he married Vanessa Wauchope née Anson, cousin of Earl of Litchfield.

He was knighted in the 1992 New Year Honours. He is a board member of the Snowdon Trust, founded by the Earl of Snowdon, which provides grants and scholarships for students with disabilities.