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Penny Mordaunt Biography
Penny Mordaunt is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 4, 1973 in Torquay, England, United Kingdom. Mordaunt was born on the 4th of March 1973, in Torquay, Devon. A daughter of a previous parachutist and twins and named after the cruiser of the class of Arethusa HMS Penelope. The father of her was birthed in Hilsea Barracks, had left the Parachute Regiment and trained as an educator. Mordaunt is the mother of two siblings: James along with a smaller brother named Edward. By her mom, Jennifer (nee Snowden) She is a descendant that is related to Philip Snowden, the first Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer. The late Dame Angela Lansbury is her grandmother’s cousin. Mordaunt was educated at the Oaklands Roman Catholic School Academy, Waterlooville, Hampshire and was a drama student in the Victoryland Theatre School.
She married and met Paul Murray in 1999 when they were both senior student in Reading University but this ended with divorce the following year. She then entered into an ongoing partnership together with Ian Lyon, a classical singer.
In November 2003 Mordaunt was selected as Conservative candidate to contest Portsmouth North in the 2005 general election. She attained a 5.5% swing towards the Conservatives but lost to Labour candidate Sarah McCarthy-Fry by 1,139 votes. A critic of women-only shortlists, Mordaunt worked after the 2005 election as chief of staff for David Willetts’ aborted leadership campaign.
Mordaunt was re-selected in January 2006 to contest Portsmouth North at the 2010 general election. At the election she won the seat with an 8.6% swing from Labour giving her a 7,289 majority. She was re-elected at the 2015 and 2017 general elections.
Mourdant was a student of Philosophy in her school, the University of Reading, graduating in the year 1995. Mourdant was the first member in her family graduate from the university.
| Name | Penny Mordaunt |
| First Name | Penny |
| Last Name | Mordaunt |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Birthday | March 4 |
| Birth Year | 1973 |
| Place of Birth | Torquay |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Paul Murray |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In 2014, Mordaunt became only the second woman in Elizabeth II’s reign (the first having been Lady Tweedsmuir in 1957) to propose the loyal address in reply to the Queen’s speech from the throne and made reference to Tweedsmuir’s comments about wanting more female involvement in Parliament.
Penny Mordaunt Net Worth
Penny Mordaunt is one of the richest Politician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Penny Mordaunt's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Penelope Mary Mordaunt (/’m or: r d the n the t/; born on April 4, 1973) is a British politician, currently serving as the Paymaster General. Prior to that, Mordaunt served as Secretary of State for Defence from May through July 2019. An active part of the Conservative Party, she has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Portsmouth North since 2010. She was Secretary of State for Women and Equalities from 2018 until 2019 in addition to Secretary of State International Development from 2017 to 2019.
She has attributed her passion for politics due to experience working in orphanages and hospitals in Romania during her gap year. Romania was at the time of the revolution in 1989.
After her graduation, Mordaunt’s employment was focused on public relations in various sectors. Under Prime Minister John Major she was Head of Youth for the Conservative Party, before working for two years as Head of Broadcasting for the party under party leader William Hague. She then worked as a communications specialist for the Freight Transport Association before, in 2000, working briefly as Head of Foreign Press for George W. Bush’s presidential campaign. She was director of communications for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea from 2001 to 2003, before leaving to set up a new Anglo-American website called ‘virtualconservatives’. She worked for the Bush campaign again in 2004. She was a director at the Community Fund – which merged administratively with the New Opportunities Fund to create the Big Lottery Fund – and, in 2006, became one of six Directors at charity Diabetes UK.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Politician |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
When receiving The Spectator magazine’s Parliamentarian of the Year award in November 2014, Mordaunt said that she had delivered a speech in the House of Commons just before the Easter recess in 2013 on poultry welfare so as to use the word “cock”, as a forfeit for a misdemeanour during Naval Reserve training. She used the word “cock” six times and “lay” or “laid” five times. Following her comments, she was accused by Labour MP Kate Hoey of trivialising parliament.
After her election, she was a member of the Public Bill Committee for the Defence Reform Act 2014. She is a supporter of homeopathy, having signed an early day motion in support of its continued funding on the National Health Service.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
In 2014, Mordaunt appeared on reality television programme Splash!. Although some criticised the media appearance, questioning whether her focus should instead have been on her constituency work, Mordaunt stated that the response was overwhelmingly positive and defended her appearance, stating that she was donating all of her £10,000 appearance fee plus any additional sponsorship to charity: £7,000 towards the renovation of her local lido, the rest to four Armed Services charities.
Mordaunt was appointed Secretary of State for International Development on 9 November 2017, after Priti Patel resigned over a series of apparently secret and unauthorised meetings she had with Israeli politicians while on holiday.
Who is Penny Mordaunt Dating?
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Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Penny Mordaunt. You may help us to build the dating records for Penny Mordaunt!Mordaunt served in the Cameron Government as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Communities and Local Government (2014–2015) prior to being appointed Minister of State for the Armed Forces at the Ministry of Defence in May 2015, the first woman to hold the post. Starting in July 2016 she served in the May Government as Minister of State for Disabled People at the Department for Work and Pensions. In November 2017, following the resignation of Priti Patel, Mordaunt was appointed International Development Secretary.
Facts & Trivia
Penny Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Penny Mordaunt celebrates birthday on March 4 of every year.
She became Minister for Women and Equalities in April 2018, replacing Amber Rudd, who had resigned following the Windrush scandal. In the House of Commons she has previously sat on the Privacy and Injunctions (Joint Committee), the Defence Committee, the European Scrutiny Committee and the Committees on Arms Export Controls (formerly Quadripartite Committee).
What age is Penny Mordaunt?
49 years (March 4, 1973)
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Who is MP for Portsmouth North?
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Is Penny Mordaunt married?
Paul Murray
Where is Penny Mordaunt from?
Mordaunt was born on 4 March 1973 in Torquay, Devon.
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