Penny Mordaunt is a British politician serving as Minister of State for Trade Policy.
Penelope Mary Mordaunt FRSA VRA was born on March 4, 1973, in Torquay, United Kingdom. She was born to former paratrooper and teacher, John Mordaunt, and Jennifer Snowden, a special needs teacher.
Penny Mordaunt lost her mother to breast cancer at age 15. has two brothers including her twin, James, and a younger brother, Edward. She attended Oaklands Roman Catholic Comprehensive School in Waterlooville, Hampshire. She also studied drama at the Victoryland Theatre School.
Penny Mordaunt also majored in philosophy at the University of Reading where she graduated in 1995. She was the Secretary of State for International Development between 2017 and 2019 as well as Secretary of State for Defence in 2019. She has been the Member of Parliament representing Portsmouth North since 2010.
Penny Mordaunt is a member of the Conservative Party. She became the first woman to be appointed Secretary of State for Defence in May 2019. In 2021, Penny Mordaunt was appointed Minister of State for Trade Policy. She had earlier served as Minister for Women and Equalities from 2018 to 2019.
Who Is Penny Mordaunt Currently Married To?
As of now, Penny Mordaunt is no longer a married woman. She was married to Paul Murray from 1999 to 2000.
