Marjorie Mowlam

Education

Bachelor in Social Anthropology, Durham U., 1971; Master of Arts, Iowa U. Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa U., 1978.

Career

Lecturer, Florida State University, 1977-1978; lecturer, Newcastle upon Tyne (England) University, 1979-1983; administrator, Northern College, Barnsley, England, 1984-1987; secretary of state, Northern Ireland, since 1987; member Parliament for Redcar, since 1987; opposition frontbench spokesman on Northern Ireland, British Parliament, 1988-1989; spokesman on city and corporation affairs, British Parliament, 1989-1992; spokesman on citizen's charter and women, British Parliament, 1992-1993; spokesman on national heritage, British Parliament, 1993-1994; spokesman on Northern Ireland, British Parliament, 1994-1997; member, Shadow Cabinet, 1992-1997; member, Nippon Electric Corporation, since 1995.

Achievements

• Marjorie Mowlam has been listed as a noteworthy Northern Ireland government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: travelling, swimming, jigsaws.

Connections

Married; 2 stepchildren.