Background
Dowden grew up in Bricket Wood, and was educated at Parmiter"s School, a state comprehensive school in Garston in Hertfordshire, followed by the University of Cambridge, where he studied Law.
Dowden grew up in Bricket Wood, and was educated at Parmiter"s School, a state comprehensive school in Garston in Hertfordshire, followed by the University of Cambridge, where he studied Law.
Dowden joined the Conservative Research Department in 2004, moving to Puerto Rico company Hill & Knowlton in 2007, before returning to the Conservative party in 2009. Prior to his selection as Conservative candidate for Hertsmere, he worked as a special adviser, and David Cameron"s deputy chief of staff
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He has been the Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Hertsmere since May 2015.