Ann Taylor
English politician and minister
Born
July 2nd, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1947, a British politician served as a member of the Labour Party. Played an instrumental role as a Minister for International Security Strategy. Held a seat in the House of Lords, representing Bolton. Participated actively in various committees and was involved in policy-making focused on security issues. Contributed to international relations through diplomatic discussions, specializing in defense matters.
Served as Minister for International Security Strategy
Held a position in the House of Lords representing Bolton
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