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politician Member of the House of Lords

Celia Marjorie Thomas, Baroness Thomas of Winchester Administration Member of the Order of the British Empire was a founding member of the Liberal Party in Winchester in the 1960s.

Career

Work History - Administrator Winchester Diocesan Board of Finance 1964-1966, fundraiser Winchester Cathedral 1966-1967, administrator Pilgrims" School Winchester 1967-1972, administrator Christ Church Cathedral School Oxford 1972-1974, Office of Rt Honorary Jeremy Thorpe Member of Parliament 1975-1976, head Liberal Democratic Whips office House of Lords 1977-2006. Chairman Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Ctee, memb Procedure Ctee. Chair Keynes Forum (formerly Liberal Summer School) since 2001, president Winchester Liberal Dems, vice-president Lloyd George Society

Patron Winchester Churches Nightshelter, patron Avonbrook Projects Abroad, tstee Muscular Dystrophy Campaign, patron Thrive

On 26 May 2006, she was created a life peer with the title Baroness Thomas of Winchester, of Winchester in the County of Hampshire.

Membership

Thomas was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (Administration Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1985 Birthday Honours.