Wendy Nicol, Baroness Nicol
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Born | Olive Mary Wendy Rowe-Hunter 21 March 1923 |
Died | 15 January 2018 (aged 94) |
Political party | Labour Co-operative |
Olive Mary Wendy Nicol, Baroness Nicol (née Rowe-Hunter; 21 March 1923 – 15 January 2018) was a British
Labour Co-operative politician.[1]
Career
The daughter of James and Harriet Rowe-Hunter, she was educated at Cahir School,
Co-operative Wholesale Society
's Board from 1976 to 1985, as president from 1981.
She served as a
Deputy Speaker
from 1995 to 2002.
Baroness Nicol was member of the Lord Chancellor's Advisory Committee from 1982 to 1988 and of the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) from 1998 to 2000.[citation needed]
Personal life
She was married to Alexander Douglas Ian Nicol from 1947 until his death in 2009; they had two sons and one daughter. Wendy died on 15 January 2018 from natural causes; she was 94 years old.[4]
References
- ^ "Baroness Nicol peer biography". UK Parliament.
- ^ "Cambridge City Council Elections - Newnham Ward". Cambridge City Election Results since 1935.
- ^ "No. 49246". The London Gazette. 25 January 1983. p. 1123.
- ^ Obituary, "Daily Telegraph", 17 January 2018
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