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Stephen Milligan

AKA Stephen David Wyatt Milligan

Born: 12-May-1948
Birthplace: Godalming, Surrey, England
Died: 7-Feb-1994
Location of death: London, England
Cause of death: Autoerotic Asphyxiation [1]

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Politician, Journalist

Nationality: England
Executive summary: British MP and autoerotic asphyxiate

His seat was retaken by Liberal-Democrats in the 1994 by-election.

[1] Milligan's body was discovered by his secretary Vera Taggart -- naked, with suspenders and women's stockings, electric cord as noose and plastic trash bag over the head, piece of orange in his mouth. Police ruled out murder and called the death an autoerotic asphyxiation accident. The orange may have been present to counter amyl nitrate fumes.

Girlfriend: (two broken engagements)

    University: Bradfield College
    University: Magdalen College, Oxford University

    UK Member of Parliament for Eastleigh (1992-94)
    The Sunday Times of London Foreign Editor, Washington Correspondent
    The Economist Chief EC Correspondent (1972-80)
    Conservative Party (UK)

    TELEVISION
    BBC European Correspondent (1988-90)

Author of books:
The New Barons (1976, nonfiction)






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