Peter Bowness, Baron Bowness
British politician (born 1943) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Peter Spencer Bowness, Baron Bowness, CBE, DL (born 19 May 1943) is a British politician, solicitor, and life peer. Since 1996, he has been a member of the House of Lords.
Quick Facts Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal, Leader of Croydon London Borough Council ...
The Lord Bowness | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 17 January 1996 Life Peerage | |
Leader of Croydon London Borough Council | |
In office 1980–1994 | |
Mayor of Croydon | |
In office 1979–1980 | |
Leader of Croydon London Borough Council | |
In office 1976–1979 | |
Member of Croydon London Borough Council | |
In office 1968–1998 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Peter Spencer Bowness (1943-05-19) 19 May 1943 (age 80) |
Political party | Conservative (1996–2020) Non-affiliated (2020–2021) Crossbench (2021–present) |
Education | Whitgift School |
Alma mater | University of Law |
Awards | Deputy Lieutenant (1981) CBE (1981) Knight Bachelor (1987) Life peer (1996) |
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