Frances D'Souza, Baroness D'Souza
- Frances D'Souza, Baroness D'Souza
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honorific-prefix = Baroness
name = Frances D'Souza
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office = Life Peer
term_start = 2004[cite web |url=http://biographies.parliament.uk/parliament/default.asp?id=32305 |title=Baroness D'Souza |publisher=UK Parliament |accessdate=2008-07-06 ] ]
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constituency = Wychwood, Oxfordshire
committees = Procedure Committee (2005-present)
Selection (2007-present)
Privileges (2007-present)
House (2007-present)
Liaison (2007-present)
Administration and Works (2007-present)
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spouse = Stanley D'Souza
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children = 2 children
Frances Gertrude Clair D'Souza, Baroness D'Souza, CMG (born 18 April 1944) is a British scientist and peer.
Biography
The daughter of Robert A. G. Russell and Pauline Parmet was educated at St Mary's School in Princethorpe, graduated from University College, London with a Bachelor of Science in anthropology in 1970 and graduated from Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford with a Doctor of Philosophy in 1976.
D'Souza worked for the Nuffield Institute of Comparative Medicine from 1973 to 1977, on Oxford Polytechnic from 1977 to 1980 and was independent research consultant for the UN from 1985 to 1988.
She is married to Stanley D'Souza and has two children.
D'Souza was invested as a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1999
Lords career
D'Souza was created a life peer as Baroness D'Souza, of Wychwood in the County of Oxfordshire on 1 July 2004. Baroness D'Souza sits as a crossbencher in the House of Lords, where she is the crossbench Convenor.
Her attendance in the Lords is "well above average".[cite web |url=http://www.theyworkforyou.com/peer/baroness_d%27souza |title=Baroness D'Souza |accessdate=2008-07-06 |publisher=They Work For You ] ]References
*cite web | url= http://www.dodonline.co.uk/engine.asp?lev1=4&lev2=38&menu=81&biog=y&id=32305| title= DodOnline| accessdate= 2006-10-19
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