Don Foster
Academic and politician in England
Born
March 31st, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An English academic and politician, significantly contributed to the field of education and public policy. Served as a Member of Parliament for Bath from 1992 to 2005. Participated in various legislative efforts, focusing on education reforms and social issues. Worked in academia and held positions that emphasized educational development throughout a lengthy career.
Served as Member of Parliament for Bath
Focused on education reforms
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