Chris Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury

Politician

1951 –

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Who is Chris Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury?

Christopher "Chris" Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury PC is a British politician; a former Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister; a current peer and chairman of the Environment Agency. Although he is currently not aligned to any party, for the majority of his career he was a Labour Party member. He was one of the first openly gay British MPs, coming out in 1984, and in 2005, the first MP to acknowledge that he is HIV positive.

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Born
Jul 24, 1951
Barnet
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Pembroke College, Cambridge
  • Harvard University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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