Clive Brooke
Businessman and British politician
Born
June 21st, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Baron Brooke of Alverthorpe served as a distinguished politician and businessman in the United Kingdom. His political career included serving as a member of the House of Lords, where he contributed to various legislative discussions. Brooke was also active in the business sector, holding significant positions within leading companies and organizations. The culmination of his political and business efforts solidified his reputation within both fields.
Served in the House of Lords
Held leadership roles in major companies
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