Paul Boateng
Politician
1951 –
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Who is Paul Boateng?
Paul Yaw Boateng, Baron Boateng is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament for Brent South from 1987 to 2005, becoming the UK's first mixed race Cabinet Minister in May 2002, when he was appointed as Chief Secretary to the Treasury. Following his departure from the House of Commons, he served as the British High Commissioner to South Africa from March 2005 to May 2009. He was introduced as a member of the House of Lords on 1 July 2010.
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- Born
- Jun 14, 1951
London Borough of Hackney - Parents
- Spouses
- Janet Boateng
(1980 - )
- Janet Boateng
- Children
- Religion
- Methodism
- Ethnicity
- Black British
- Ghanaians in the United Kingdom
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Longdean School
- Law degree, University of Bristol
Law
( - 1976) - Accra Academy
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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