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Benet Brandreth
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'''Benet Brandreth''' [[Queen's Counsel|QC]] (born 1975) is an English author, barrister and rhetorician.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
== Education ==
Brandreth attended [[St Paul's School, London|St Paul's School]], an all-boys [[Public school (United Kingdom)|public school]] in [[Barnes, London]], before going up to [[Magdalene College, Cambridge|Magdalen College, Cambridge]] to read Philosophy. He took a scholarship to [[Middle Temple]].<ref></ref>
== Biography ==
Benet is the son of former MP and writer, [[Gyles Brandreth]].<ref></ref> Benet represented Cambridge University and then the Middle Temple <ref></ref> at numerous debating competitions including the World Universities Debating Championships in 1996, 1997, 1999 and 2000. He won, "Best Individual Speaker" at both the Cambridge and Oxford inter-varsity debating competitions.<ref></ref>
Benet has twice been the World Public Speaking Champion (Cork, Ireland in 1996 and Sydney, Australia in 2000) and came second (Stellenbosch, South Africa in 1997).<ref></ref>
Benet has written three novels, each set in Elizabethan and Jacobean society.<ref></ref>
[[Category:People educated at St Paul's School, London]]
[[Category:Magdalene College, Cambridge]]
[[Category:English barristers]]
[[Category:English writers]]
[[Category:English rhetoricians]]
== Education ==
Brandreth attended [[St Paul's School, London|St Paul's School]], an all-boys [[Public school (United Kingdom)|public school]] in [[Barnes, London]], before going up to [[Magdalene College, Cambridge|Magdalen College, Cambridge]] to read Philosophy. He took a scholarship to [[Middle Temple]].<ref></ref>
== Biography ==
Benet is the son of former MP and writer, [[Gyles Brandreth]].<ref></ref> Benet represented Cambridge University and then the Middle Temple <ref></ref> at numerous debating competitions including the World Universities Debating Championships in 1996, 1997, 1999 and 2000. He won, "Best Individual Speaker" at both the Cambridge and Oxford inter-varsity debating competitions.<ref></ref>
Benet has twice been the World Public Speaking Champion (Cork, Ireland in 1996 and Sydney, Australia in 2000) and came second (Stellenbosch, South Africa in 1997).<ref></ref>
Benet has written three novels, each set in Elizabethan and Jacobean society.<ref></ref>
[[Category:People educated at St Paul's School, London]]
[[Category:Magdalene College, Cambridge]]
[[Category:English barristers]]
[[Category:English writers]]
[[Category:English rhetoricians]]
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