James Marshall (political adviser)
| James Marshall | |
|---|---|
| Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit | |
| In office 26 June 2017 – 24 July 2019 |
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| Prime Minister | Theresa May |
| Preceded by | John Godfrey |
| Succeeded by | Munira Mirza |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1980 (age 43–44) |
| Alma mater | Magdalene College, Cambridge |
| Profession | Teacher |
James Marshall CBE (born 1980) is a former Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit.
Marshall was educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge. Before entering politics, he taught English at Shrewsbury School, where he was the youngest ever Head of the English Department. In 2016 he was employed as a strategic adviser for the construction company, Mace.[1]
In 2011, Marshall was an adviser to the former Leader of the House of Lords, Lord Strathclyde. He has also been an adviser to three of the chief whips in David Cameron's government: George Young, Michael Gove, and Mark Harper.[2]
The Prime Minister appointed James Marshall as her Director of Policy in June 2017, following his predecessor John Godfrey's resignation.[3][4]
In July 2019, he was replaced as Director by Munira Mirza by new Prime Minister Boris Johnson.[5]
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| Preceded by | Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit 2017–2019 |
Succeeded by Munira Mirza |
