Timothy Clement-Jones, Baron Clement-Jones

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The Lord Clement-Jones of Clapham
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Born 26 October 1949 (1949-10-26) (age 62)
Nationality British
Political party Liberal Democrats

Timothy Francis Clement-Jones, Baron Clement-Jones CBE, (born 26 October 1949) is a Liberal Democrat Peer and their spokesman for Culture, Media and Sport in the House of Lords.

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[edit] Political career

He was Liberal Democrat spokesman on health. Chairman of the Liberal Party 1986-1988. CBE 1988. Chairman Liberal Democrat Finance Committee 1991-1998. On 17 July 1990, he was created a life peer as Baron Clement, of Clapham in the London Borough of Lambeth.

[edit] Business and charitable career

Admitted as a solicitor 1974. Corporate lawyer. Head of legal services LWT 1980-1983. Legal director Grand Metropolitan Retailing 1984-1989. Group Co Secretary Woolworths Ltd, later Kingfisher plc 1986-1995. Trustee and director Cancer BACUP 1986-. Chairman Crime Concern 1991-1995. Chairman Treehouse Trust.[1] FRSA. Chairman Dibb Lipton Alsop 1999-. Chairman Environmental Context Ltd 1997-.

[edit] Family and education

He is the son of Maurice Llewelyn Clement-Jones and (Margaret) Jean, née Hudson. Educated Haileybury and Imperial Service College and Trinity College, Cambridge (economics). Married first 1973 Vicky Veronica Yip[2] (died 1987), daughter of the late Hong Kong-based Indonesian-born Dutch millionaire Teddy Yip, who put the Macau Grand Prix on the international motorsport map. Married second 1994 Jean Roberta Whiteside. One son.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Blue Badge Campaign
  2. ^ Dr Clement-Jones
  • Who's Who 1998
Party political offices
Preceded by
Paul Tyler
Chairman of the Liberal Party
1986–1988
Succeeded by
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