John Prescott date of birth:
May 31, 1938
How old is John Prescott?
88
Where was John Prescott born?
Prestatyn, Wales, UK
How tall is John Prescott?
5' 9" (175 cm)
What is John Prescott nationality?
Welsh
Short Biography
John Leslie Prescott, Baron Prescott, (born 31 May 1938) is a British politician who was the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007. Born in Prestatyn, Wales, he represented Hull East as the Labour Member of Parliament from 1970 to 2010. In the 1994 leadership election, he stood for both Leader and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, winning election to the latter office. He was appointed Deputy Prime Minister after Labour's victory in the 1997 election, with an expanded brief as Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions.