Caroline Cox, Baroness Cox
Caroline Cox Baroness Cox
Profile
Caroline Cox, Baroness Cox is a British politician and cross-bench member of the House of Lords. Created a life peer in 1982, she previously served as a Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords and as a Baroness-in-Waiting to Queen Elizabeth II. A former nurse and sociology lecturer, she is the founder of the Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust. Throughout her career, she has been a vocal advocate for religious freedom, human rights, and the rights of women, frequently focusing on international conflicts and the impact of religious fundamentalism on legal systems.
Details
- Born
- 1937-07-06 · 88 years old
- Birth place
- London, United Kingdom
- Education
- Channing School, London Hospital, University of London
- Career
- Nurse, sociology lecturer, Principal Lecturer at the Polytechnic of North London, Director of the Nursing Education Research Unit at Chelsea College
