Cherie Blair
Lawyer, academic, and author
Born
September 23rd, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United Kingdom
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This individual practiced law and developed a career in academia, specializing in human rights and social justice. A graduate of the University of Cambridge and the College of Law, contributions included serving as a barrister and founding the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, which aimed to help women entrepreneurs gain access to tools and resources. In addition, involvement in various organizations promoting legal rights and education became a significant aspect of the career, further emphasizing a commitment to social causes.
Founded the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women
Worked as a barrister specializing in human rights
Served as Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University
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