Geoffrey Rippon
Appearance
| Geoffrey Rippon link (Politician) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1924-05-28 Penn, England |
| Died | 1997-01-28 Broomfield, England |
| Nationality | UK |
| Alma mater | King's College (Taunton),Brasenose College (Oxford) |
| Party | Conservative |
Attended the 1974 Bilderberg as Shadow Foreign Secretary | |
Aubrey Geoffrey Frederick Rippon, Baron Rippon of Hexham was a British Conservative Party politician. He is most known for drafting the European Communities Act 1972 which took the United Kingdom into the European Communities on 1 January 1973. He was Chairman of the European-Atlantic Group.
From 1979 to 1982, Rippon was President of the European Documentation and Information Centre (CEDI).