Editing Howard Flight (section)

{{Short description|British politician (born 1948)}}
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| honorific-prefix = [[The Right Honourable]]
| name = The Lord Flight
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| image = Official portrait of Lord Flight crop 2.jpg
| office = [[Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party]]
| term_start = 1 December 2004
| term_end = 1 March 2005
| leader = [[Michael Howard]]
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| office1 = [[Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury]]
| term_start1 = 23 July 2002
| term_end1 = 14 July 2004
| leader1 = [[Iain Duncan Smith]]<br />Michael Howard
| predecessor1 = [[John Bercow]]
| successor1 = [[George Osborne]]
| office2 = [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]]<br />for [[Arundel and South Downs]]
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| term_start2 = 1 May 1997
| term_end2 = 11 April 2005
| predecessor2 = ''Constituency established''
| successor2 = [[Nick Herbert]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|06|16|df=yes}}
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| nationality = British
| party = [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
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| alma_mater = [[University of Michigan]] (MBA), [[Magdalene College, Cambridge]] (BA)
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'''Howard Emerson Flight, Baron Flight''' (born 16 June 1948) is a [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] politician in the United Kingdom and a member of the [[House of Lords]]<ref name="ePol">{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20120509201420/http://www.epolitix.com/policy/parliament/parliament-article/newsarticle/former-mps-go-to-the-lords/ Former MPs go to the Lords]}}, ''[[ePolitix]]'', 19 November 2010</ref> who was [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] for [[Arundel and South Downs]] from [[1997 United Kingdom general election|1997]] to [[2005 United Kingdom general election|2005]]. He held several Shadow posts: [[Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury]] from 1999 to 2001, [[Shadow Paymaster General]] from 2001 to 2002, and [[Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury]] from 2002 to 2004.