About Frederick Gough
Lived 1901 – 1977 (aged 76). Frederick Gough was a British politician.
Colonel Charles Frederick Howard Gough, MC, TD (16 September 1901 – 19 September 1977) was a British Territorial Army officer, company director and politician.
Navy education Gough was educated at Cheam School
Later life In April 1974, Gough said that in retrospect it was a mistake for the Conservative Party to have forced Sir Alec Douglas-Home out of the leadership in 1965. He lived to see the release of the film A Bridge Too Far, which he described as "[playing] ducks and drakes with historical facts in order to dish up an extravaganza fit for the American massed cinema market".
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Who was Frederick Gough?
British politician (1901-1977)
When was Frederick Gough born?
Frederick Gough was born on 16 September 1901.
When did Frederick Gough die?
Frederick Gough died on 19 September 1977.
What was Frederick Gough's occupation?
Frederick Gough was a politician.
What nationality was Frederick Gough?
Frederick Gough was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Frederick Gough (MP for Horsham)
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