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+ | LAW | ||
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+ | * 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 | ||
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+ | CORPORATE ACTIVITIES | ||
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+ | * 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 | ||
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+ | KEYNOTE SPEECHES INCLUDE | ||
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+ | * 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 | ||
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+ | MEDIA | ||
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+ | * TV and Radio Presenter, Crime Stalker (Carlton TV), Talk About (BBC1), The John Taylor Programme (BBC Radio2), Powerhouse (Channel 4) | ||
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+ | POLITICS | ||
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+ | * 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 | ||
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+ | COMMUNITY | ||
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+ | * 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 | ||
+ | [http://www.lordtaylor.org/biography.html] |
Revision as of 12:16, 13 August 2008
Biography from his own website:
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