Difference between revisions of "Lord John Taylor of Warwick"
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− | Biography | + | ==Biography== |
LAW | LAW | ||
− | + | * 1976 - BA (Hons) Law Degree | |
− | + | * 1978 - Gray's Inn Advocacy Award winner | |
− | + | * 1978 - Called to the Bar, Barrister-at-Law | |
− | + | * 1997 - Appointed by Lord Chancellor as Judge | |
− | + | * 1999 - Honorary Doctorate in Law, LLD, Warwick University | |
− | CORPORATE ACTIVITIES | + | ===CORPORATE ACTIVITIES=== |
− | + | * Non-executive Director, [[Mottram Holdings]] plc | |
− | + | * Consultant, Kleinwort Benson Bank | |
− | + | * Chancellor, Bournemouth University | |
− | + | * Chairman, [[Warwick Communications]] Ltd | |
− | + | * Vice President, National Small Business Bureau | |
− | + | * Vice President, British Board of Film Classification | |
− | KEYNOTE SPEECHES INCLUDE | + | ===KEYNOTE SPEECHES INCLUDE=== |
* Keynote Speaker, National MBA Business Conference, Detroit, USA | * Keynote Speaker, National MBA Business Conference, Detroit, USA | ||
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* International Corporate Social Responsibility Conference, United Nations, New York | * International Corporate Social Responsibility Conference, United Nations, New York | ||
− | MEDIA | + | ===MEDIA=== |
− | + | * TV and Radio Presenter, Crime Stalker (Carlton TV), Talk About (BBC1), The John Taylor Programme (BBC Radio2), Powerhouse (Channel 4) | |
− | POLITICS | + | ===POLITICS=== |
− | + | * 1986-90 - Solihull Borough Councillor | |
− | + | * 1990-91 - Special Adviser to the Home Secretary and Ministers of State | |
− | + | * 1992 - Parliamentary Candidate for Cheltenham | |
− | + | * 1996 - Life Peerage | |
− | + | * 1997 - Introduced and carried through the Criminal Evidence Amendment Act 1997 | |
− | COMMUNITY | + | ===COMMUNITY=== |
− | + | * 1992-4 Non Executive Director, North West Thames Regional Health Authority | |
− | + | * Former Warwickshire Colts County Cricketer | |
* England International Parliamentary Soccer XI | * England International Parliamentary Soccer XI | ||
* Former Aston Villa FC Youth Team | * Former Aston Villa FC Youth Team | ||
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* President, West Indian Senior Citizens' Association | * President, West Indian Senior Citizens' Association | ||
* President, Ilford Town Football Club | * President, Ilford Town Football Club | ||
− | * Director, The Warwick Leadership Foundation | + | * Director, The [[Warwick Leadership Foundation]] |
− | * Patron, Aston Villa Football Club | + | * Patron, Aston Villa Football Club<ref>[http://www.lordtaylor.org/biography.html]<ref> |
− | [http://www.lordtaylor.org/biography.html] | + | |
+ | |||
+ | ==Notes== | ||
+ | <references/> |
Latest revision as of 07:28, 3 November 2008
Biography from his own website:
Contents
Biography
LAW
- 1976 - BA (Hons) Law Degree
- 1978 - Gray's Inn Advocacy Award winner
- 1978 - Called to the Bar, Barrister-at-Law
- 1997 - Appointed by Lord Chancellor as Judge
- 1999 - Honorary Doctorate in Law, LLD, Warwick University
CORPORATE ACTIVITIES
- Non-executive Director, Mottram Holdings plc
- Consultant, Kleinwort Benson Bank
- Chancellor, Bournemouth University
- Chairman, Warwick Communications Ltd
- Vice President, National Small Business Bureau
- Vice President, British Board of Film Classification
KEYNOTE SPEECHES INCLUDE
* Keynote Speaker, National MBA Business Conference, Detroit, USA * Keynote Speaker, 50th Human Rights Conference, Moscow, Russia * International Corporate Social Responsibility Conference, United Nations, New York
MEDIA
- TV and Radio Presenter, Crime Stalker (Carlton TV), Talk About (BBC1), The John Taylor Programme (BBC Radio2), Powerhouse (Channel 4)
POLITICS
- 1986-90 - Solihull Borough Councillor
- 1990-91 - Special Adviser to the Home Secretary and Ministers of State
- 1992 - Parliamentary Candidate for Cheltenham
- 1996 - Life Peerage
- 1997 - Introduced and carried through the Criminal Evidence Amendment Act 1997
COMMUNITY
- 1992-4 Non Executive Director, North West Thames Regional Health Authority
- Former Warwickshire Colts County Cricketer
* England International Parliamentary Soccer XI * Former Aston Villa FC Youth Team * Committee member, Royal Television Society * Committee member, Variety Club Children's Charity * Committee member, Radio Academy * Patron, Parents for Children Charity * Patron, Kidscape * Committee member, SCAR (Sickle Cell Anaemia Relief) * President, African Caribbean Westminster Business Initiative * President, West Indian Senior Citizens' Association * President, Ilford Town Football Club * Director, The Warwick Leadership Foundation * Patron, Aston Villa Football Club<ref>[1]<ref>