Attwooll, Elspeth (1943–)
Attwooll, Elspeth (1943–)
Scottish politician. Born Feb 1, 1943, in Chislehurst, Kent, England.
Lectured in jurisprudence and comparative law, University of Glasgow (1966–98); was a member of the executive committee, Scottish Liberal Democrats (1996–), and president of Scottish Women Liberal Democrats (1998–); as a member of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party, elected to 5th European Parliament (1999–2004) from UK.
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