Robert Kilroy-Silk, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Robert Kilroy-Silk

British politician

Date of Birth: 19-May-1942

Place of Birth: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Profession: politician, television presenter

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Robert Michael Kilroy-Silk (born Robert Michael Silk; 19 May 1942) is an English former politician and broadcaster.
After a decade as a university lecturer, he served as a Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) from 1974 to 1986.
He left the House of Commons in 1986 in order to present a new daytime talk show, Kilroy, which ran until 2004.
He then served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2004 to 2009.
Having been elected as a UK Independence Party (UKIP) candidate, he left in 2005 to found a new party which he called Veritas.
He resigned as its leader later the same year, and sat as an independent MEP for the rest of his term.