Judith Wilcox

Businesswoman and English politician

Judith Wilcox - Businesswoman and English politician
Born

October 31st, 1940
84 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent English businesswoman and politician, served as a member of the House of Lords. Held various positions within the Conservative Party and contributed to several policy discussions during her tenure. Actively participated in debates concerning business and commerce and promoted initiatives for women in the corporate sector. Held significant roles that influenced party strategy and legislative processes.

Served as a member of the House of Lords

Held significant roles in the Conservative Party

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