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Roderick James Nugent Stewart, OBE, FRSL (born 3 January 1973) is a British academic, author, diplomat, documentary maker and Conservative politician presently serving as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA). He is a former Chair of the House of Commons Defence Select Committee. Since May 2010, he has been the Member of Parliament for Penrith and The Border,〔(Penrith and the Border Conservatives ) Rory Stewart becomes MP for Penrith and the Border〕 in the county of Cumbria, North West England. Stewart was a senior coalition official in Iraq in 2003–04. He is known for his book about this experience, ''The Prince of the Marshes'' (also published under the title ''Occupational Hazards''), and for his 2002 walk across Afghanistan (one part of a larger walk across Asia), which served as the basis for another book, ''The Places in Between'', as well as his later cultural development work in Afghanistan as the Founder and Executive Chairman of the Turquoise Mountain Foundation, a British charity.〔(About Us ) Turquoise Mountain〕 ==Early life==
Stewart, whose family seat is Broich House near Crieff in Perthshire, Scotland, was born in Hong Kong, brought up in Malaysia and Scotland and educated at the Dragon School and Eton College. During his gap year in 1991 he was commissioned in the Black Watch for nine months as second lieutenant (on probation). He attended Balliol College, Oxford, where he read modern history and politics, philosophy and economics (PPE). While a student at Oxford, Stewart was a summer tutor to Prince William and Prince Harry. He holds honorary doctorates from the University of Stirling〔(Graduating Stirling students reap their rewards ) University of Stirling, 23 November 2009〕 and the American University of Paris.〔(AUP official website )〕 As a teenager, he was a member of the Labour Party.
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