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Sir Bernard attended Baroness Thatcher's ceremonial astatine St Paul's successful 2013
Sir Bernard Ingham, the long-standing property caput to Margaret Thatcher, has died aft a abbreviated illness, his household said.
Revered for his elemental and straight-talking approach, Sir Bernard besides served arsenic property caput to Labour MP Tony Benn.
The erstwhile journalist, who was 90, died with his household astir him connected Friday lunchtime, a connection said.
His lad John said: "My household volition miss him greatly."
"To the wider satellite helium is known arsenic Margaret Thatcher's main property secretary, a formidable relation successful the governmental and Whitehall jungles.
"But to maine helium was my dada - and a large dada astatine that. He was a chap shot instrumentality and an adoring gramps and large grandfather."
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