Robin Butler

Academic and British politician

Robin Butler - Academic and British politician
Born

January 3rd, 1938
87 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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An academic and politician held various important positions throughout a notable career. Served as the Master of University College, Oxford, fostering academic excellence and growth within the institution. Played a significant role in public service as the Clerk of the Parliaments and served as a member of the House of Lords. Contributed to numerous important discussions surrounding British governance and policy-making.

Served as Master of University College, Oxford

Held position as Clerk of the Parliaments

Served as a member of the House of Lords

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