William Bradshaw
English academic and politician
Born
September 9th, 1936
88 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An academic and politician engaged in various roles in education and public service. Served as a prominent figure in the House of Lords after being appointed a life peer in 1999. Contributed significantly to discussions and legislation concerning education and public policy. Held positions in various academic institutions, focusing on promoting higher education and governance.
Served as a life peer in the House of Lords
Contributed to educational policies
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