Mary Goudie
Humanitarian and politician
Born
September 2nd, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in humanitarian efforts and politics, Goudie served as a member of the House of Lords. Engaged in various charitable organizations, she advocated for women's rights and social justice throughout her career. Her work included initiatives addressing health, education, and poverty alleviation. Goudie's contributions extended through her active involvement in committees focused on social issues, where policies aimed at improving the lives of marginalized communities were developed.
Served in the House of Lords
Advocated for women's rights
Led initiatives on health and education
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