Kenneth Bloomfield

Northern Irish civil servant

Kenneth Bloomfield - Leaders & Politicians born April 15th, 1931
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Served as a civil servant in Northern Ireland, focusing on public administration and governance. Played a significant role in the development of policies during a turbulent period in Northern Irish history. Acted as a principal adviser to several governments, contributing to strategies aimed at improving public services and fostering community relations. His expertise in public affairs led to various appointments in key governmental positions.

Advised the Northern Ireland Office

Contributed to the Good Friday Agreement

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