Sir Geoffrey Pattie | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State, Industry and Information Technology | |
| In office September 1983 – 13 July 1987 | |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Baker |
| Succeeded by | none, office abolished |
| Parliamentary Undersecretary of State for Defence Procurement | |
| In office 29 May 1981 – 13 September 1983 | |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | Viscount Trenchard |
| Succeeded by | Hon. Adam Butler |
| Parliamentary Undersecretary of State for the Air Force | |
| In office 6 May 1979 – 29 May 1981 | |
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Preceded by | A J Wellbeloved |
| Succeeded by | none, office abolished |
| Member of Parliament for Chertsey and Walton | |
| In office 28 February 1974 – 1 May 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 January 1936 |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Alma mater | St Catharine's College, Cambridge |
| Known for | Soldier, businessman and politician |
Sir Geoffrey Edwin Pattie (born 17 January 1936) is a British former Conservative politician and Member of Parliament.
Pattie was educated at Durham School,[1] and St Catharine's College, Cambridge where he obtained an MA Honours Degree in Law [2] and was later made an Honorary Fellow of the College. He then joined the army, becoming a captain in the Royal Green Jackets.[3] Pattie was chairman of the controversial company SCL Group, the parent company of Cambridge Analytica, and that offered "psychological warfare" services aimed at influencing elections.[4]
- ^ "PATTIE, Sir Geoffrey Edwin". Debrett's People of Today. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
Education: Durham Sch, St Catharine's Coll Cambridge
[permanent dead link] - ^ "Strategic Communication Laboratories : The Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Pattie PC". Archived from the original on 11 March 2007. Retrieved 4 May 2006.
- ^ Who's Who 1987
- ^ "Lobby firm goes to war". The Guardian. 10 September 2005. Archived from the original on 4 January 2023.
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