Dunwoody, Gwyneth (1930–)
Dunwoody, Gwyneth (1930–)
English politician and member of Parliament. Name variations: Hon. Gwyneth Dunwoody. Born Gwyneth Phillips, Dec 12, 1930; dau. of Baroness Phillips and Morgan Phillips (general sec. of Labour Party); m. Dr. John Elliott Orr Dunwoody, 1954 (div. 1975).
Served as director, Film Production Association of Great Britain (1970–74); representing Labour, elected to ouse of Commons for Crewe and Nantwich (1992, 1997, 2001, 2005); named chair of Transport committee (2002).
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