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Richard Tracey | |
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| Member of the London Assembly for Merton and Wandsworth | |
| In office 1 May 2008 – 6 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Elizabeth Howlett |
| Succeeded by | Leonie Cooper |
| Member of Parliament Surbiton | |
| In office 9 June 1983 – 8 April 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Nigel Fisher |
| Succeeded by | Ed Davey (Kingston and Surbiton) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Patrick Tracey 8 February 1943 |
| Died | 19 March 2020 (aged 77) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse | Katharine Gardner |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon |
| Alma mater | University of Birmingham |
Richard Patrick Tracey, JP (8 February 1943 – 19 March 2020), was a British Conservative Party politician, journalist and news presenter.[1] He was the Member of Parliament for Surbiton from 1983 to 1997, and served as Minister for Sport between 1985 and 1987. He later became a Member of the London Assembly, in which he represented the constituency of Merton and Wandsworth, from 2008 to 2016, when he retired. He was the Deputy Leader of the London Assembly's Conservative group.
- ^ "Richard Patrick Tracey". People of Today. Debrett's. Retrieved 29 May 2016.