Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. James Philip Duddridge (born August 26, 1971) is a British politician. He is the Conservative MP for Rochford and Southend East. Born in Bristol, James Duddridge was educated at the Huddersfield New College, The Blue School, Wells, and the University of Essex where he received a BA degree in government in 1993. He was elected as the chairman of the university's Conservative Association in 1990. He was previously the chairman of the Wells Young Conservatives in 1989 and at the same time he worked as a researcher in the Conservative Campaigns Department.