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What political positions did Douglas Hurd hold under Margaret Thatcher?

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He entered the House of Commons in 1974 and held a succession of junior posts in Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher 's government before serving in the cabinet as secretary for Northern Ireland (1984-85), home secretary (1985-89), and foreign secretary (1989-95).

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