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Alexander Jesse Norman (born 23 June 1962) is a British politician who serves as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Hereford and South Herefordshire; he was selected by open primary in December 2006. Norman was a director of Barclays before leaving the City of London in 1997 to research and teach at University College, London. Prior to that he ran an educational charity in Eastern Europe in the Communist era; despite his rebellious past Norman was identified by Bruce Anderson, formerly editor of ''The Spectator'', as a potential future Tory leader. ==Life and career== Norman was educated at Eton College before going up to Merton College, Oxford, graduating with an Upper Second in Classics. He pursued further studies at University College London, where he held an honorary research fellowship in philosophy later being awarded a PhD in 2003. He also lectured in philosophy at University College and Birkbeck. His books include ''The Achievement of Michael Oakeshott'' (ed.), ''Breaking the Habits of a Lifetime'' and ''After Euclid''. He is a Trustee of The Roundhouse, an arts venue and charity founded by his father, Sir Torquil Norman.〔(www.roundhouse.org.uk )〕 He serves on the boards of the Hay Festival, the ''Kindle Centre'' in Hereford〔(www.kindlecentre.org.uk )〕 and the Friends of St Mary's Ross-on-Wye. He worked for Barclays from 1991 to 1997. In 1992, he married The Hon. Kate Bingham,〔(www.thepeerage.com )〕 daughter of former Lord Chief Justice, The Lord Bingham of Cornhill KG; they have three sons,〔(Intelligent Life, March/April 2012 )〕 all of whom are in remainder to their great-great-grandfather, Sir Henry Norman's baronetcy.〔http://www.scribd.com/doc/207917124/Keeping-it-in-the-Family〕 Norman was a Senior Fellow at Policy Exchange and writes regularly for the national press. His book ''Compassionate Conservatism'' (2006) has been described as "the guidebook to Cameronism" by ''The Sunday Times'' and its successor, ''Compassionate Economics'', was favourably reviewed by Daniel Hannan. His other policy publications include "Living for the City" (2006) and "From Here to Fraternity" (2007). Norman's recent books include ''The Big Society: The Anatomy of the New Politics'' (2010), published by University of Buckingham Press, and a biography of ''Edmund Burke'', which was long-listed for the 2013 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jesse Norman」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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