What was the name of the actress and businesswoman famous for her affair with politician David Mellor that resulted in his resignation from the Cabinet in 1992 ?
Antonia de Sancha Antonia de Sancha Antonia de Sancha (born 14 September 1961 in Hammersmith, London) is an English actress and businesswoman best known as the former mistress of British Conservative Member of Parliament and Cabinet minister David Mellor which became public knowledge in 1992. She is the daughter of a Spanish film producer father, who died in the mid-1980s, and a Swedish mother who, suffering from severe depression, committed suicide 18 months later, shortly before her daughter began studies at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. At the time of the revelations of her affair, de Sancha was described by some news
David Mellor on 20 July 1974; the couple had two sons, and they divorced in 1995. Mellor lives with his partner of 20 years, Penelope Lyttelton, Viscountess Cobham. David Mellor David John Mellor (born 12 March 1949) is a British broadcaster, journalist and businessman, and former politician. As a member of the Conservative Party, he served in the Cabinet of Prime Minister John Major as Chief Secretary to the Treasury (1990–92) and Secretary of State for National Heritage (April–September 1992), before resigning in 1992. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Putney from 1979 to 1997. Since leaving Parliament, Mellor has