Tom Tugendhat is a 49-year-old British politician. He is currently a member of the Conservative Party. Tugendhat was the son of a High Court judge and his French wife, Blandine de Loisne, and was born in Westminster, London.
He studied theology at the University of Bristol before pursuing a Master’s degree in Islamic studies at Cambridge’s Gonville and Caius College.
What religion is Tom Tugendhat?
Even though he holds a degree in Islamic studies, Tugendhat is a staunch Catholic.
He was commissioned into the Educational and Training Services Branch of the Adjutant General’s Corps, Territorial Army, British Army on July 6, 2003.
Again he worked as a civilian for the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) in Afghanistan, where he helped establish the National Security Council of Afghanistan and the government in Helmand Province.
Is Tom Tugendhat a Catholic?
The English politician as stated above is a practicing Catholic.
The 49-year-old British politician was elected to the Tonbridge and Malling constituency in 2015. He is the youngest chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee in history.
He was an outspoken supporter of Israel, writing that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict “doesn’t matter” to Arab Spring protesters.
Tugendhat has been the Foreign Affairs Committee’s chair since January 2017.
