Frank Judd, Baron Judd

Frank Ashcroft Judd, Baron Judd ( born March 28, 1935) is a British Labour Party politician.

Judd went to the prestigious City of London School and studied at the London School of Economics. He was Secretary General of the International Civil Service and Head of the UK National Youth Committee of Freedom from Hunger.

Judd was at the 1959 general election MP for the constituency of Sutton and Cheam ( where his mother in 1945 Labour candidate was already ) and 1964 in Portsmouth West in 1964. He was until 1974 delegates of the constituency Portsmouth West and after a Neuzushnitt of constituencies for Portsmouth North from 1974 to 1979 until he lost his seat to his conservative rival candidate Peter Griffiths.

Judd was 1974-1976 Junior Minister for the Royal Navy, 1976-1977 con Secretary of State for International Development and Foreign Minister from 1977 to 1979. From 1985 to 1991 he was director of Oxfam.

1991 Judd was raised as Baron Judd for Life Peer. In the House of Lords, he is a member of the Joint Committee on Human Rights.

From 1970 to 1973, again from 1997 to 2005 he was a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council.

References and sources

  • Times Guide to the House of Commons 1979
  • Life peer
  • Member of the House of Lords
  • Member of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)
  • Secretary of State (United Kingdom)
  • Briton
  • Born in 1935
  • Man
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