One s. HARRIS OF GREENWICH

Background

HARRIS OF GREENWICH, one s. was born on April 5, 1930. Parents: the late Alfred George Harris.

Education

Pinner County Grammar School.

Career

Member, (Lab), Harlow Council, 1957-1963, and Chairman, 1960-1961. PA to Hugh Gaitskell, 1960-1962. Director of Publicity, Labour Party, 1962-1964.

Special Asst, to Foreign Secretary, 1964-1966, Home Secretary, 1966-1967, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1967-1970. House of Lords, since 1974. Minister of State, Home Office, 1974-1979.

Chairman, Parole Board for England and Wales, 197982. Social Democratic Party Spokesman on Home Affairs, 1983-1988. Liberal Dem. Spokesman on Home Affairs, since 1988.

Member, Select Committee on Murder and Life Imprisonment, 1988-1989. Director of companies. Journalist, Bournemouth, Leicester, Glasgow, London.

Trustee, Police Foundation, and Chairman, Executive Committee. President, National Association, of Senior Probation Officers.

Membership

Clubs: Marylebone Cricket Club. Reform Club.

Connections

Spouse Angela Smith, 1983. Children: (1st marriage) one son, one d.

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Angela Smith