Researching Maria Eagle
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1659 people with the Eagle surname? In that year Eagle was ranked number 2057 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Maria means "form of MARY -- bitter" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Maria Eagle on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Maria Eagle and the Eagle Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 2169 people with the Eagle surname in the UK? Eagle is now ranked number 2242 for popularity in the UK. |
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Maria Eagle
Maria Eagle (born 17 February 1961) is a British politician who served in the governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. She later served in the Shadow Cabinets of Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn. A member of the Labour Party, she has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Garston and Halewood, previously Liverpool Garston, since 1997.
The twin sister of Angela Eagle, also a Labour MP, Eagle was born in the East Riding of Yorkshire to a working-class family and raised in Merseyside. She studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Pembroke College, Oxford and read Law at the College of Law, London. After graduating with her law degree, she worked as an articled clerk and solicitor in both London and Liverpool. After unsuccessfully contesting Crosby in 1992, she was elected for the Liverpool Garston constituency at the 1997 general election.
Under Tony Blair, Eagle was a junior minister at the Department for Work and Pensions, Department for Education and Skills and Northern Ireland Office. She was Minister of State at the Ministry of Justice and Government Equalities Office under Gordon Brown. After the 2010 general election, Eagle became Shadow Solicitor General for England and Wales. She served in the Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Transport Secretary, Shadow Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary, Shadow Defence Secretary and finally Shadow Culture, Media and Sport Secretary. She resigned from the Shadow Cabinet in June 2016 and returned to the backbenches.
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