The Rt Hon the Lady D'Souza, CMG's Biography
- Forename(s)
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Frances Gertrude Claire D'Souza
- Sex
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Female
- Decorations
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CMG (1998), PC (2009)
- Date of Birth
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18/4/1944
- Foretitle(s)
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Baroness (Life Peer UK 2004), of Wychwood in the County of Oxfordshire; Rt Hon Dr
- Surname
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D'SOUZA
- Style
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The Rt Hon the Lady D'Souza, CMG
- Recreations
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music, especially opera, string quartets, serious walking
The Rt Hon the Lady D'Souza, CMG's Professional Career
- Career
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Ford Fndn research fell Wellcome Inst of Comparative Physiology 1973-77, pt/t lectr Dept of Anthropology LSE 1974-80, sr lectr in physical anthropology Dept of Humanities Oxford Poly (now Brookes Univ) 1977-79, res dir Relief and Development Inst 1983-86 (fndr dir 1979-83), dir Article 19 Int Centre against Censorship 1989-98; dir The Redress Tst 2003-05; Convenor of the Crossbench Peers House of Lords 2007-; fndr memb: AfghanAid 1981-89, Int Broadcasting Tst, Cncl for Arms Control 1982-85, Int Alert 1982-92, Int Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX) 1992 (convenor 1994); govr Westminster Fndn for Democracy 1999-2007; memb Ind Monitoring Bd HMP Wormwood Scrubs 2006-07
The Rt Hon the Lady D'Souza, CMG's Publications
- Books and Publications
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author of numerous scientific papers, journalism and human rights pubns; regular broadcaster
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