John Profumo, who died on Thursday night aged 91, was associated in most people's minds with the scandal that bore his name and led him to resign from the Conservative government of Harold ...

Born Jan. 30, 1915, Profumo was educated at Oxford’s Brasenose College, earning a degree in agriculture and political economy. He was first elected to Parliament in 1940, when he was 25.

VALERIE HOBSON's husband John Profumo's infidelities "changed" their son after he began to view them in a "curious" way, unearthed accounts reveal.

John Dennis Profumo, born Jan. 30, 1915, was a baron descended from an Italian aristocrat who settled in England in 1880. The family owned an insurance company and a large estate, ...

You could say that John Profumo was cancelled. He began like so many others in the 20th century British aristocracy. The son of a London insurance magnate, Profumo attended the prestigious Harrow ...

John Profumo was highly regarded by the party chairman, Lord Woolton, and well placed to resume his political career, which he did by winning Stratford-upon-Avon in the 1950 general election.

John Profumo, the new Secretary of State for War, at the War Office in 1960 before the scandal of his affair with call-girl Christine Keeler (Image: Hulton Archive/Getty Images) ...

John Profumo was a rich man of aristocratic Italian descent, elected to parliament while young (he was one of the MPs who voted to replace Neville Chamberlain by Winston Churchill). As secretary for ...

The John Profumo scandal made Britain modern. Shortly before 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 1962, a 36-year-old Soviet naval captain, gourmand, and priapic man-about-town named Yevgeni Ivanov ...