Peter Clarke (social worker)
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Peter Clarke | |
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| Born | 7 October 1948 Llandudno, Wales |
| Died | 21 January 2007 (aged 58) |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Occupation | Social worker |
| Known for | Prominent child welfare activist in Wales |
Peter Clarke (7 October 1948 – 21 January 2007) was a prominent child welfare activist in Wales.
Clarke was born in
Sussex University
.
Clarke worked first at the Stamford House Remand Home in London. In 1985 he became community care advisor for the Spastics Society (now named
Scope). From 1991 he was a director of the National Schizophrenia Fellowship, and from 1995 a director of Childline Cymru and worked for many voluntary organisations. He is most well known for his work as Children's Commissioner for Wales, a post created in 2001 which he held until his death at age 58 from cancer
.
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