David Rendel, British politician, MP for Newbury, Died at 67

  Politician

David Digby Rendel was born on April 15, 1949, and died on May 16, 2016.
He was a British politician.
He was a member of the Liberal Democrats.
David was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Newbury from 1993 to 2005.
Rendel won the seat in a by-election in May 1993 caused by the death of Judith Chaplin, and he held it until his defeat at the 2005 general election to Conservative candidate Richard Benyon.
During that time, he lost his seat he was the Liberal Democrats’ spokesman on Higher and Further Education.
He was selected as Liberal Democrat candidate in the 2015 general election for the seat of Somerton and Frome in Somerset; however, he lost to the Conservative candidate, David Warburton.
David Rendel passed away at 67 yrs old.