Clare Short is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for International Development from 1997 to 2003.
Short began her career as a civil servant. A member of the Labour Party until 2006, she was Member of Parliament for Birmingham... Wikipedia
Born: 1946 (age 78 years), Birmingham, United Kingdom
Spouse: Alex Lyon (m. 1981–1993)
Previous offices: Minister of State of the United Kingdom for Development and Africa. (1997–2003) and Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1983–2010)
Education: University of Leeds and Keele University
Books: An Honourable Deception?, Fifty Years of Failure, Statistics for the Elimination of World Poverty: A Speech by Clare Short, Secretary of State for International Development at a Meeting Organised by the Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the United Nations, International Monetary Fund and World Bank, Paris 18-19 November 1999, and more
Prime Minister: Tony Blair
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