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	[[File:Tom Spencer MEP.jpg\|thumb\|Tom Spencer]]'''Ton Spencer''' (Thomas Newnham Bayley Spencer, born 1948) is a [[Conservative]] politician and former Member of the [European Parliament]].		[[File:Tom Spencer MEP.jpg\|thumb\|Tom Spencer]]'''Ton Spencer''' (Thomas Newnham Bayley Spencer, born 1948) is a [[Conservative]] politician and former Member of the [[European Parliament]].

	He was educated at [[Pangbourne]] Nautical College and the University of [[Southampton]]. He served as Conservative MEP for [[Derbyshire]] from 1979 to 1984, and for [[Surrey]] West from 1989 to 1994, and for [[Surrey]] from 1994 to 1999.<ref>''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'' 1997}</ref> He was leader of the UK Conservative MEPs from 1995 to 1998 and Chairman of the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from 1997 to 1999.		He was educated at [[Pangbourne]] Nautical College and the [[University of Southampton]]. He served as Conservative MEP for [[Derbyshire]] from 1979 to 1984, and for [[Surrey]] West from 1989 to 1994, and for [[Surrey]] from 1994 to 1999.<ref>''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'' 1997}</ref> He was leader of the UK Conservative MEPs from 1995 to 1998 and Chairman of the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from 1997 to 1999.

	He decided not to stand for re-election to the European Parliament in 1999 after being found with gay pornography and two cannabis cigarettes in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.<ref name="bbc">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/269329.stm ''BBC News'' "Drugs scandal MEP quits" 31 January 1999</ref> Spencer acknowledged being gay and said that his wife was aware of that before they married.<ref name="bbc"/> Spencer was in a relationship with porn actor [[Cole Tucker]], who was depicted in the porn found in Spencer's luggage.<ref>http://www.thefreelibrary.com/HIV+shock+for+wife+of+drug+bust+Tory.-a060423191		He decided not to stand for re-election to the European Parliament in 1999 after being found with gay pornography and two cannabis cigarettes in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.<ref name="bbc">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/269329.stm ''BBC News'' "Drugs scandal MEP quits" 31 January 1999</ref> Spencer acknowledged being gay and said that his wife was aware of that before they married.<ref name="bbc"/> Spencer was in a relationship with porn actor [[Cole Tucker]], who was depicted in the porn found in Spencer's luggage.<ref>http://www.thefreelibrary.com/HIV+shock+for+wife+of+drug+bust+Tory.-a060423191

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	[[File:Tom Spencer MEP.jpg\|thumb\|Tom Spencer]]'''Ton Spencer''' (Thomas Newnham Bayley Spencer, born 1948) is a [[Conservative]] politician and former Member of the European Parliament.		[[File:Tom Spencer MEP.jpg\|thumb\|Tom Spencer]]'''Ton Spencer''' (Thomas Newnham Bayley Spencer, born 1948) is a [[Conservative]] politician and former Member of the [European Parliament]].

	He was educated at [[Pangbourne]] Nautical College and the University of [[Southampton]]. He served as Conservative MEP for [[Derbyshire]] from 1979 to 1984, and for [[Surrey]] West from 1989 to 1994, and for [[Surrey]] from 1994 to 1999.<ref>''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'' 1997}</ref> He was leader of the UK Conservative MEPs from 1995 to 1998 and Chairman of the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from 1997 to 1999.		He was educated at [[Pangbourne]] Nautical College and the University of [[Southampton]]. He served as Conservative MEP for [[Derbyshire]] from 1979 to 1984, and for [[Surrey]] West from 1989 to 1994, and for [[Surrey]] from 1994 to 1999.<ref>''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'' 1997}</ref> He was leader of the UK Conservative MEPs from 1995 to 1998 and Chairman of the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from 1997 to 1999.
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Ross Burgess at 19:22, 3 January 2014

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	[[File:Tom Spencer MEP.jpg\|thumb\|Tom Spencer]]'''Ton Spencer''' (Thomas Newnham Bayley Spencer, born 1948) is a [[Conservative]] politician and former Member of the European Parliament.		[[File:Tom Spencer MEP.jpg\|thumb\|Tom Spencer]]'''Ton Spencer''' (Thomas Newnham Bayley Spencer, born 1948) is a [[Conservative]] politician and former Member of the European Parliament.

	He was educated at [[Pangbourne Nautical College]] and the University of [[Southampton]]. He served as Conservative MEP for [[Derbyshire]] from 1979 to 1984, and for [[Surrey]] West from 1989 to 1994, and for [[Surrey]] from 1994 to 1999.<ref>''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'' 1997}</ref> He was leader of the UK Conservative MEPs from 1995 to 1998 and Chairman of the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from 1997 to 1999.		He was educated at [[Pangbourne]] Nautical College and the University of [[Southampton]]. He served as Conservative MEP for [[Derbyshire]] from 1979 to 1984, and for [[Surrey]] West from 1989 to 1994, and for [[Surrey]] from 1994 to 1999.<ref>''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'' 1997}</ref> He was leader of the UK Conservative MEPs from 1995 to 1998 and Chairman of the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from 1997 to 1999.

	He decided not to stand for re-election to the European Parliament in 1999 after being found with gay pornography and two cannabis cigarettes in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.<ref name="bbc">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/269329.stm ''BBC News'' "Drugs scandal MEP quits" 31 January 1999</ref> Spencer acknowledged being gay and said that his wife was aware of that before they married.<ref name="bbc"/> Spencer was in a relationship with porn actor [[Cole Tucker]], who was depicted in the porn found in Spencer's luggage.<ref>http://www.thefreelibrary.com/HIV+shock+for+wife+of+drug+bust+Tory.-a060423191		He decided not to stand for re-election to the European Parliament in 1999 after being found with gay pornography and two cannabis cigarettes in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.<ref name="bbc">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/269329.stm ''BBC News'' "Drugs scandal MEP quits" 31 January 1999</ref> Spencer acknowledged being gay and said that his wife was aware of that before they married.<ref name="bbc"/> Spencer was in a relationship with porn actor [[Cole Tucker]], who was depicted in the porn found in Spencer's luggage.<ref>http://www.thefreelibrary.com/HIV+shock+for+wife+of+drug+bust+Tory.-a060423191

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	'''Ton Spencer''' (Thomas Newnham Bayley Spencer, born 1948) is a [[Conservative]] politician and former Member of the European Parliament.		[[File:Tom Spencer MEP.jpg\|thumb\|Tom Spencer]]'''Ton Spencer''' (Thomas Newnham Bayley Spencer, born 1948) is a [[Conservative]] politician and former Member of the European Parliament.

	He was educated at [[Pangbourne Nautical College]] and the University of [[Southampton]]. He served as Conservative MEP for [[Derbyshire]] from 1979 to 1984, and for [[Surrey]] West from 1989 to 1994, and for [[Surrey]] from 1994 to 1999.<ref>''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'' 1997}</ref> He was leader of the UK Conservative MEPs from 1995 to 1998 and Chairman of the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from 1997 to 1999.		He was educated at [[Pangbourne Nautical College]] and the University of [[Southampton]]. He served as Conservative MEP for [[Derbyshire]] from 1979 to 1984, and for [[Surrey]] West from 1989 to 1994, and for [[Surrey]] from 1994 to 1999.<ref>''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'' 1997}</ref> He was leader of the UK Conservative MEPs from 1995 to 1998 and Chairman of the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from 1997 to 1999.
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	He decided not to stand for re-election to the European Parliament in 1999 after being found with gay pornography and two cannabis cigarettes in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.<ref name="bbc">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/269329.stm ''BBC News'' "Drugs scandal MEP quits" 31 January 1999</ref> Spencer acknowledged being gay and said that his wife was aware of that before they married.<ref name="bbc"/> Spencer was in a relationship with porn actor [[Cole Tucker]], who was depicted in the porn found in Spencer's luggage.<ref>http://www.thefreelibrary.com/HIV+shock+for+wife+of+drug+bust+Tory.-a060423191		He decided not to stand for re-election to the European Parliament in 1999 after being found with gay pornography and two cannabis cigarettes in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.<ref name="bbc">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/269329.stm ''BBC News'' "Drugs scandal MEP quits" 31 January 1999</ref> Spencer acknowledged being gay and said that his wife was aware of that before they married.<ref name="bbc"/> Spencer was in a relationship with porn actor [[Cole Tucker]], who was depicted in the porn found in Spencer's luggage.<ref>http://www.thefreelibrary.com/HIV+shock+for+wife+of+drug+bust+Tory.-a060423191
	Gary Morgan, "HIV shock for wife of drug bust Tory" ''Scottish Daily Record & Sunday'' 2 February 1999</ref>		Gary Morgan, "HIV shock for wife of drug bust Tory" ''Scottish Daily Record & Sunday'' 2 February 1999</ref>

			He has since written a book of essays, ''Public Affairs and Power''.<ref>http://www.tomspencer.info/PAandPowerBook.html</ref>

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	He was educated at [[Pangbourne Nautical College]] and the University of [[Southampton]]. He served as Conservative MEP for [[Derbyshire]] from 1979 to 1984, and for [[Surrey]] West from 1989 to 1994, and for [[Surrey]] from 1994 to 1999.<ref>''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'' 1997}</ref> He was leader of the UK Conservative MEPs from 1995 to 1998 and Chairman of the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from 1997 to 1999.		He was educated at [[Pangbourne Nautical College]] and the University of [[Southampton]]. He served as Conservative MEP for [[Derbyshire]] from 1979 to 1984, and for [[Surrey]] West from 1989 to 1994, and for [[Surrey]] from 1994 to 1999.<ref>''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'' 1997}</ref> He was leader of the UK Conservative MEPs from 1995 to 1998 and Chairman of the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from 1997 to 1999.

	He decided not to stand for re-election to the European Parliament in 1999 after being found with gay pornography and two cannabis cigarettes in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.<ref name="bbc">~~{{cite news\| url=~~http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/269329.stm ~~\| work=~~BBC News ~~\| title=~~Drugs scandal MEP quits ~~\| date=~~31 January 1999 ~~\| accessdate=25 May 2010}}~~</ref> Spencer acknowledged being gay and said that his wife was aware of that before they married.<ref name="bbc"/> Spencer was in a relationship with porn actor [[Cole Tucker]], who was depicted in the porn found in Spencer's luggage.<ref>http://www.thefreelibrary.com/HIV+shock+for+wife+of+drug+bust+Tory.-a060423191		He decided not to stand for re-election to the European Parliament in 1999 after being found with gay pornography and two cannabis cigarettes in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.<ref name="bbc">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/269329.stm ''BBC News'' "Drugs scandal MEP quits" 31 January 1999</ref> Spencer acknowledged being gay and said that his wife was aware of that before they married.<ref name="bbc"/> Spencer was in a relationship with porn actor [[Cole Tucker]], who was depicted in the porn found in Spencer's luggage.<ref>http://www.thefreelibrary.com/HIV+shock+for+wife+of+drug+bust+Tory.-a060423191
	Gary Morgan, "HIV shock for wife of drug bust Tory" ''Scottish Daily Record & Sunday'' 2 February 1999</ref>		Gary Morgan, "HIV shock for wife of drug bust Tory" ''Scottish Daily Record & Sunday'' 2 February 1999</ref>

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'''Ton Spencer''' (Thomas Newnham Bayley Spencer, born 1948) is a [[Conservative]] politician and former Member of the European Parliament.

He was educated at [[Pangbourne Nautical College]] and the University of [[Southampton]]. He served as Conservative MEP for [[Derbyshire]] from 1979 to 1984, and for [[Surrey]] West from 1989 to 1994, and for [[Surrey]] from 1994 to 1999.<ref>''Dod's Parliamentary Companion'' 1997}</ref> He was leader of the UK Conservative MEPs from 1995 to 1998 and Chairman of the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from 1997 to 1999.

He decided not to stand for re-election to the European Parliament in 1999 after being found with gay pornography and two cannabis cigarettes in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.<ref name="bbc">{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/269329.stm | work=BBC News | title=Drugs scandal MEP quits | date=31 January 1999 | accessdate=25 May 2010}}</ref> Spencer acknowledged being gay and said that his wife was aware of that before they married.<ref name="bbc"/> Spencer was in a relationship with porn actor [[Cole Tucker]], who was depicted in the porn found in Spencer's luggage.<ref>http://www.thefreelibrary.com/HIV+shock+for+wife+of+drug+bust+Tory.-a060423191
Gary Morgan, "HIV shock for wife of drug bust Tory" ''Scottish Daily Record & Sunday'' 2 February 1999</ref>

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