Baron Low of Dalston
Scottish scholar and politician
Born
September 23rd, 1942
83 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1942, a prominent scholar and politician, served in the House of Lords representing the Labour Party. Contributed to educational initiatives and public advocacy on various social issues. Rose to prominence through extensive work in education policy and began political career in the 1980s, becoming a life peer in 2000. Engaged in numerous debates and discussions relating to education and welfare reforms during tenure.
Served as a member of the House of Lords
Contributed significantly to education policy
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