Jennifer Hilton
Police officer and English politician
Born
January 12th, 1936
89 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a police officer in the United Kingdom, contributing significantly to public safety and law enforcement practices. Transitioned into a political career, where notable contributions in legislation focused on crime prevention and community safety were made. Elevated to the House of Lords, holding the title of Baroness Hilton of Eggardon. Actively participated in discussions regarding various social issues during tenure in the Lords, influencing policy aimed at improving policing and public order.
Served as a police officer in the UK
Held the title of Baroness Hilton of Eggardon
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