Peter Goldsmith
English attorney general and lawyer
Born
January 5th, 1950
75 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as Attorney General for England and Wales from 2001 to 2007, providing legal advice to the government and representing it in important legal cases. Played a role in key legal reforms and was involved in cases related to human rights and international law. Entered the House of Lords as a life peer in 2004. Held positions in various legal and political committees, contributing to discussions on law and public policy.
Served as Attorney General from 2001 to 2007
Entered House of Lords in 2004
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