Donald Anderson, Baron Anderson of Swansea

Donald Anderson, Baron Anderson of Swansea PC ( born June 17, 1939 in Swansea ) is a British Labour Party politician and as a life peer member of the British House of Lords.

Life

Anderson attended the Brynmill Primary School, Swansea Grammar School (now Bishop Gore School) and studied at Swansea University.

Anderson was from 1966 to 1970 for the constituency of Monmouth and 1974-2005 for Swansea East MP in the House of Commons. He heard in recent years to the deputies with a very long term.

In the election in 2005, he no longer went to the election, but was appointed as Baron Anderson of Swansea, of Swansea in the County of West Glamorgan for life peer on 28 June 2005. In addition, he was appointed in February 2006 as Deputy Lieutenant, a Deputy Lord Lieutenant of West Glamorgan and owned by the Crown Council ( Her Majesty 's Most Honourable Privy Council ) to. His son is the former investment banker and columnist Geraint Anderson.