Rosie Cooper

English businesswoman and politician

Rosie Cooper - English businesswoman and politician
Born

September 5th, 1950
74 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1950, a career in business began early, leading to a significant role in local politics. Elected as a Member of Parliament, played a crucial role in various legislative initiatives. Engaged in community development projects, fostering entrepreneurship and economic growth. Active in advocating for women's rights and social justice issues, contributing to policy reforms. Instrumental in establishing local business support systems, demonstrating commitment to economic empowerment.

Served as a Member of Parliament in the UK

Advocated for women's rights and social issues

Promoted local business initiatives

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