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Finance from the Implementation of the Anderson Report (1962) to the Implementation of the Browne Report (2012)".
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Banbury. He met his wife while they were undergraduates and they married in Cambridge. While a teacher in London he lived in Covent Garden. They have children and live in
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from 2003 to 2007, before returning to politics. From 2007 to 2010, Hillman served as
Willetts' chief of staff. He was the Conservative parliamentary candidate for
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British Fascism, 1945-58".
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reported he was "not getting much help from the party's big guns". Hillman came second behind the
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from 1995 to 1998. He received a master's degree in contemporary British history at
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List of Darker than Black characters § Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
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Broadway Ward, coming sixth in a three-seat election with 528 votes.
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Bland, Archie; Dejevsky, Mary; Prosser, David (5 May 2010).
443:"The Coalition's higher education reforms in England"
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Nicholas Hillman; Edited by Dr Oliver Marc Hartwich,
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Adam Bogdanor, David Willetts MP, Nicholas Hillman,
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252:. He represented himself as a "liberal Tory", but
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173:adviser, previously a school history teacher and
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267:Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
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244:in 2010, selected from six candidates in an
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231:2002 local elections in Hammersmith
225:Hillman worked for Conservative MP
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537:Elmes, John (30 January 2014).
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238:Association of British Insurers
215:Queen Mary University of London
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104:April 1972 (age 52)
857:"NFER Appoints New Trustees"
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