Background
JACKSON, Robert Victor was born on September 24, 1946. Parents: the late Maurice Henry Jackson.
JACKSON, Robert Victor was born on September 24, 1946. Parents: the late Maurice Henry Jackson.
Falcon College, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe). St. Edmund Hall, Oxford University. All Souls College, Oxford University.
Master of Arts.
President, Oxford Union, 1967. Political Adviser to the Secretary of State for Employment, 1973-1974. Political Adviser to Lord Soames, 1974-1976.
Chef de Cabinet to Basil De Ferranti, 1977-1978. Political Adviser to the Governor of Rhodesia, 1980. Member of European Parliament for Upper Thames, 1979-1983.
Rapporteur on European Community Budget, 1983. Member of Parliament for Wantage, since 1983. Former Secretary, Conservative Committees on Agriculture and Foreign Affairs.
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Education and Science, 1987-1990. Parliamentary Undersecretary of State for Employment, 1990-1992. Parliamentary Secretary at the Office of Public Service and Science, April since 1992.
Clubs: Beefsteak Club.
Spouse Caroline Frances Harvey, 1975. Children: one son (dec’d).