Lord Falconer of Thoroton

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lord_Falconer_of_Thoroton

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person politician
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Queens'_College,_Cambridge gptkb:Glenalmond_College
gptkbp:birthDate	1951-11-19
gptkbp:birthName	gptkb:Charles_Leslie_Falconer
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:calledToBar	gptkb:Inner_Temple
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Lords_Chancellor_of_Great_Britain gptkb:Secretaries_of_State_for_Constitutional_Affairs Living people Members of the House of Lords 1951 births Alumni of Queens' College, Cambridge Labour Party (UK) life peers People educated at Glenalmond College Scottish barristers
gptkbp:children	4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Lord Falconer of Thoroton
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:monarchDuringTerm	gptkb:Elizabeth_II
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableFor	advocacy for assisted dying reforms to the office of Lord Chancellor role in constitutional reform
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:lawyer politician
gptkbp:peerage	gptkb:peer 1997
gptkbp:positionHeld	gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:Solicitor_General_for_England_and_Wales gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_Constitutional_Affairs gptkb:Minister_of_State_for_the_Cabinet_Office gptkb:Minister_of_State_for_Housing,_Planning_and_Regeneration
gptkbp:predecessorAsLordChancellor	gptkb:Derry_Irvine
gptkbp:primeMinister	gptkb:Gordon_Brown gptkb:Tony_Blair
gptkbp:QC	Queen's Counsel
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Marianna_Hildyard
gptkbp:successorAsLordChancellor	gptkb:Jack_Straw
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Baron_Falconer_of_Thoroton
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Department_for_Constitutional_Affairs
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5