Researching Richard Leese
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The name Richard means "strong ruler" and is of German origin.
Records of Richard Leese on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Richard Leese and the Leese Genealogy
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Some Famous People called Richard Leese
Richard Leese
Sir Richard Charles Leese, CBE (born 21 April 1951) is a British politician serving as the leader of Manchester City Council from 1996 to 2021. He has been a member of the Labour Party since 1984. On 6 May 2017, Leese was appointed Deputy Mayor for Business and Economy by Greater Manchester Combined Authority Mayor, and former Health Secretary, Andy Burnham. He announced in September 2021 that he would step down as leader of the council in December 2021 and leave the following year, having spent 38 years as a councillor.
Source: Richard Leese, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Leese
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