Clinton " Clint " Eastwood, Jr. ( born May 31, 1930 ) is an American film actor, director, producer, composer, and politician.

Kenneth " Ken " Macintosh ( born 15 January 1962 ) is a Scottish Labour Party politician and the MSP for the Eastwood constituency.

Randy Eastwood ( born 1969 ) is a real estate agent and politician based in Kenmore, Washington.

* John Eastwood ( politician ) ( 1887 – 1952 ), British Conservative Member of Parliament

Ann Noreen Widdecombe ( born 4 October 1947 ) is a former British Conservative Party politician and has been a novelist since 2000.

The relation of citizenship has not been a fixed or static relation, but constantly changed within each society, and that according to one view, citizenship might " really have worked " only at select periods during certain times, such as when the Athenian politician Solon made reforms in the early Athenian state.

* 1961 – Macky Sall, Senegalese politician who has been President of Senegal

LYMEC is led by German politician Alexander Plahr ( FDP, Germany ), who was elected to a two-year term as LYMEC President in May 2010, and has a collective membership of over 200, 000 young liberal Europeans.

Grigory Zinoviev, a well-known Soviet politician, said in 1924, " We are fond of describing any peasant who has enough to eat as a ' kulak '.

Although the concept has existed for centuries, the term meritocracy was first coined by British politician and sociologist, Michael Young in his 1958 satirical essay, " The Rise of the Meritocracy ", which pictured the United Kingdom under the rule of a government favoring intelligence and aptitude ( merit ) above all.

Michael Kenneth Moore, ONZ ( known as Mike Moore, born 28 January 1949 ) is a politician from New Zealand who has served both as Prime Minister of New Zealand and Director-General of the World Trade Organization.

Rod has no taste for politics or administration, and is happy to have Grant Cowper, an older college student and born politician, elected " mayor ".

The Wizard of New Zealand, QSM ( born Ian Brackenbury Channell ; 4 December 1932 ) is an English-born New Zealand educator, comedian, magician and politician, who has become something of a national icon of New Zealand.

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (; born 7 October 1952 ) is a Russian politician who has been the General Secretary of the United Russia since 1 January 2008, and the President of Russia since 7 May 2012.

Winnie Mandela ( born Nomzamo Winfreda Madikizela ; 26 September 1936 ) is a South African politician who has held several government positions and headed the African National Congress Women's League.

It is quite true, as has been often said, that “ we are all socialists up to a certain point ”; but Mr. Gladstone fixed that point lower, and was more vehement against those who went above it, than any other politician or official of my acquaintance.

The Times newspaper declared it " an evil speech ", stating, " This is the first time that a serious British politician has appealed to racial hatred in this direct way in our postwar history.

Assessments of De Valera's career have varied ; he has often been characterised as a stern, unbending, devious, and divisive Irish politician.

The President has a free choice in selecting the Prime Minister, yet in practice he usually gives the task of forming a new government to a politician supported by the political party with the majority of seats in the Sejm ( usually, though not always, it is the leader of that political party ).

The reverse of Gresham's Law, that good money drives out bad money whenever the bad money becomes nearly worthless, has been named " Thiers ' Law " by economist Peter Bernholz, in honor of French politician and historian Adolphe Thiers.

He has been a center of controversy for his views on homosexuality, which brought him into open conflict with the Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn.

While he has continued to work with FRETILIN, Ramos-Horta resigned from the party in 1988, becoming an independent politician.

** Gaius Laelius, Roman general and politician who has been involved in Rome's victory during the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage ( approximate date )

** Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, Roman consul, politician and general whose victory over the Macedonians in the Battle of Pydna has ended the Third Macedonian War ( b. c. 229 BC )

For example, British politician Oliver Letwin has been called " the Gandalf of the process " of policy formation for the Conservative Party under David Cameron.

In the post – Cold War ( 1945 – 1991 ) world, the French Socialist politician Hubert Védrine described the USA as a hegemonic hyperpower, because of its unilateral military actions worldwide, especially against Iraq ; while the US political scientists John Mearsheimer and Joseph Nye counter that the USA is not a true hegemon because it has neither the financial nor the military resources to impose a proper, formal, global hegemony.

* Andocides, Athenian orator and politician, who has been implicated in the mutilation of the Herms on the eve of the departure of the Athenian expedition against Sicily in 415 BC, returns from exile under the general amnesty.

* Gaius Laelius, Roman general and politician who has been involved in Rome's victory during the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage ( approximate date )

Also they oversaw the organization of festivals and games ( ludi ), which made this a very sought after office for a career minded politician of the late republic, as it was a good means of gaining popularity by staging spectacles.

With the resources thus gained he undertook to enable Philip V to carry out an ambitious foreign policy to undo the Treaty of Utrecht, with the aim of countering the Habsburgs and recovering Spanish possessions in Italy, where he was responsible for unwarranted invasions of Sardinia ( November 1717, strongly supported by Sardinian politician Vicente Bacallar ) and Sicily ( July 1718 ), in spite of promises made to the Pope, while pressing Spanish causes in France with the Cellamare Conspiracy.

Nehru, the man and politician made such a powerful imprint on India that his death on 27 May 1964, left India with no clear political heir to his leadership ( although his daughter was widely expected to succeed him before she turned it down in favour of Shastri ).

Grimm was not made to be a politician, and also soon realized that the National Assembly was not getting anywhere ( it was eventually dissolved without establishing a constitution ), and so asked to be released from his duties and returned with relief to his former studies.

The free commune, the place that had made Dante an eminent politician and scholar, was being dismantled: the signoria was taking its place.

The origin of the Statue of Liberty project is sometimes traced to a comment made by French law professor and politician Édouard René de Laboulaye in mid-1865.

The invention of the printing press made it possible for scientists and politician s to communicate their ideas with ease, leading to the Age of Enlightenment ; an example of technology as a cultural force.

Taft usually proved a less adroit politician than Roosevelt and lacked the energy and personal magnetism, not to mention the publicity devices, the dedicated supporters, and the broad base of public support that made Roosevelt so formidable.

At any rate, it seems to have been Themistocles's particular mix of virtues and vices that made him such an effective politician.

Lord Wharton, made a Duke by George I, was a prominent politician with two separate lives: the first, " a ... man of letters " and the second, "... a drunkard, a rioter, an infidel and a rake ".

In later decades, Aykroyd made occasional guest appearances and unannounced cameos on Saturday Night Live, often impersonating the American politician Bob Dole.

According to Plutarch, the Cean had a statue of himself made about this time, which inspired the Athenian politician Themistocles to comment on his ugliness.

Proponents of Bilderberg conspiracy theories in the United States include individuals and groups such as the John Birch Society, political activist Phyllis Schlafly, writer Jim Tucker, political activist Lyndon LaRouche, radio host Alex Jones, and politician Jesse Ventura, who made the Bilderberg group a topic of a 2009 episode of his TruTV series Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura.

These children, known as L ' enfants de la Creuse, were brought to light in 2002 when Réunion exile Jean-Jacques Martial made a legal complaint against politician Michel Debré ( who had been the MP for Réunion at the time ) for " kidnapping of a minor, roundup and deportation ".

* William Mahone, 19th century railroad builder, Confederate General ( hero of the Battle of the Crater ), and politician was the mayor of Petersburg, where he and his wife Otelia Butler Mahone made their home for many years.

Forty years later however he is considered by many a politician who carefully made well thought-out decisions and when needed showed enough strength with a more progressive ideology then he was credited for at the time.

The union evolved over time, first espousing the views of Ely Moore, who was a Tammany politician who made moderate criticisms against aristocrats who were greedy and corrupt.

Timothy Phelps, a wealthy politician, made an early attempt to further develop the San Carlos area.

Both Fentress County and the City of Jamestown are named for prominent local politician James Fentress ( 1763 – 1843 ), who made the appeal for the new county to be carved out of Overton and Morgan counties.

* The politician who made no money

After World War II he quickly made a career for himself as a lawyer and politician as well as a prolific writer.

In February 1972, the organisation also made an attempt on the life of Unionist politician John Taylor.

I watched him as a student of politics, rather than someone involved in politics, and he always struck me as someone who was a statesman as well as a politician, someone who was in politics for all the right reasons, and someone who made a huge contribution to the peace process bringing reconciliation for all that had happened in the past.