Simon Haskel, Baron Haskel
Simon Haskel, Baron Haskel (born 9 October 1934) is a British politician from the Labour Party.[1]
The Lord Haskel | |
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| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| Assumed office 4 October 1993 Life Peerage | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 October 1934 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | University of Salford |
Life and career
Simon Haskel was educated at Sedbergh School and Salford College of Advanced Technology (now the University of Salford), where he graduated with a BSc in Textile Technology.[2] He then built up his own national and international textile firm, the Perrotts Group Plc.[3] Haskel was created a life peer in the House of Lords on 4 October 1993, taking the title Baron Haskel, of Higher Broughton in the County of Greater Manchester.[4]
References
- "Mr Simon Haskel (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
- "HASKEL, Baron (Simon Haskel)". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2018 (online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. (subscription or UK public library membership required) (subscription required)
- 'Labour Business Patrons', Labour Business. Retrieved 19 April 2018
- "No. 53451". The London Gazette. 8 October 1993. p. 16251.
External links
- Lord Haskel House of Lords
| Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by The Lord Elis-Thomas |
Gentlemen Baron Haskel |
Followed by The Lord Dixon-Smith |
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