David Cameron Loses Brother To Cancer

Former United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, David Cameron lost his brother, Barrister Alexander Cameron to the cold hand of death.

Alexander lost his life at the age of 59 after a three years battle with cancer. Before his demise on Wednesday, the Barrister as a result of his illness had been forced to step down from the bar.

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Alex’s chambers, Three Raymond Buildings, confirmed his death in a statement on Wednesday, according to The Sun UK.

“It is with immense sadness that Chambers announces the death of Alexander Cameron KC. Alex was considered to be one of the best silks at the Criminal Bar during his illustrious career and was a hugely respected and inspirational head of these Chambers.

“He will be missed enormously, and our heartfelt condolences go to his wife, Sarah, their children Imogen and Angus, and to his wider family. Details of a memorial service will be announced in due course.”

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At 39, the deceased was made a Queen’s Counsel and was described as a “phenomenon” with “enthralling advocacy skills”.

It is also thought Alexander encouraged David to enter politics and helped him climb his way to Prime Minister in 2010.

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