Alan Johnson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Alan Johnson

British politician

Date of Birth: 17-May-1950

Place of Birth: Paddington, England, United Kingdom

Profession: politician, trade unionist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Alan Arthur Johnson (born 17 May 1950) is a British Labour Party politician who served as Home Secretary from June 2009 to May 2010.
Before that, he filled a wide variety of cabinet positions in both the Blair and Brown governments, including Education Secretary, Health Secretary and Home Secretary.
Until 20 January 2011 he was Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Johnson was the Member of Parliament for Hull West and Hessle from the 1997 general election.
On 18 April 2017, following the announcement of the 2017 general election, Johnson said he would not be a candidate.