Teresa Gorman
English politician and educator
Born
September 30th, 1931
93 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An educator and politician, served as a Conservative Member of Parliament from 1987 to 1997. Advocated for education reform and worked on various educational committees during tenure. Contributed to discussions on social and economic policies. Played a role in standing committees and was involved in initiatives that aimed to enhance educational standards across the UK. Engaged in local political matters and prioritization of community issues, influencing local governance and education.
Served as MP for Billericay from 1987 to 1997
Advocated for educational reform
Active in various parliamentary committees
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