Elaine Kellett-Bowman

English lawyer and politician

Elaine Kellett-Bowman - English lawyer and politician
Born

1923
102 years ago

Died

March 4th, 2014
11 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Practiced law and served as a member of Parliament for more than a decade. Represented the Brigg and Cleethorpes constituency from 1987 to 1997. Contributed to several parliamentary committees during tenure, focusing on issues related to education and local government. Involved in local politics prior to becoming an MP, including roles within the Conservative Party's women's organization.

Served as a Member of Parliament from 1987 to 1997

Represented the Brigg and Cleethorpes constituency

Participated in numerous parliamentary committees

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