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John Luther Mercer (born 17 August 1981) is a former British Conservative Party politician and former British Army officer who had served as Minister of State for Veterans’ Affairs since October 2022, having previously held the post from July to September 2022.
Starting out. Mercer moved to New York in 1928, when he was 19. The music he loved, jazz and blues, was booming in Harlem and Broadway was bursting with musicals and revues from George Gershwin, Cole Porter, and Irving Berlin. Vaudeville, though beginning to fade, was still a strong musical presence.
Johnny Mercer was among several big name losses for the Conservative Party in the 2024 general election as Labour swept to landslide victory.
Jun 28, 2024 · Veterans minister Johnny Mercer has said this will be his final election campaign due to the abuse his family have suffered – including a recent incident in which a man told his daughter ...
Jun 22, 2024 · Johnny Mercer (born November 18, 1909, Savannah, Georgia, U.S.—died June 25, 1976, Bel Air, California) was an American lyricist, vocalist, and composer who contributed to many Broadway musical productions and Hollywood films.
Apr 22, 2021 · On Tuesday night Tory MP Johnny Mercer handed in his resignation as veterans minister. He quit over legal protections for British troops who fought during the conflict in Northern Ireland.
Mar 23, 2024 · Veterans' minister Johnny Mercer has been ordered to give evidence to a public inquiry relating to alleged war crimes in Afghanistan.
