Olive Mary Wendy Nicol NICOL

Background

NICOL, Olive Mary Wendy Nicol was born on March 21, 1923. Parents: the late James Rowe-Hunter and Harriet Rowe-Hunter.

Education

Cahir School, Eire.

Career

Justice of the Peace, Cambridge, 1972-1986. Camb. City Council, 1972-1982, Deputy Mayor. 1974, Chairman, Environment Committee, 1978-1982, Careers Service Consultative Panel, 1978-1981.

Member. House of Lords, 1982. Opp. Deputy Chief Whip, 1987-1989. Opp. Front Bench Spokesman on Environment, since 1987.

Inland Revenue, 1942-1944. Admiralty, 48; United Charities, 1967-1986. Co-operative Board, 1976-1985, President, 1981-1985.

Various School Governing Bodies and other public service areas, including Granta Housing Association.

Membership

FRSA; FRGS.

Interests

• Reading, walking, talking. Local government, strategic planning, employment, commerce, conservation and environment.

Connections

Spouse Alexander Douglas Ian Nicol Commander of the Order of the British Empire, 1947. Children: two son, one d.