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Tim Razzall, Baron RazzallEdward Timothy Razzall, Baron Razzall (born 12 June 1943 in Ealing, London) is a British Liberal Democrat politician. Tim Razzall studied at Oxford University during the early 1960s, where he also played cricket for the university in 1964. He qualified as a solicitor in 1969 and worked for Frere Cholmeley (later Frere Cholmeley Bischoff), becoming a partner in 1973, and chief executive in 1990 before leaving in 1995 to set up his own business. In 1974 he was elected to represent Mortlake ward in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames which he held for 24 years. During that time he served as chair of the council's Policy and Resources Committee for 13 years. In 1986 he became joint Treasurer of the Liberal Party and then Treasurer of the newly merged Liberal Democrats in 1988. He was appointed CBE in 1993 and created a life peer on 22 October 1997 as Baron Razzall, of Mortlake in the London Borough of Richmond. He is currently the Liberal Democrat spokesman on trade and industry in the House of Lords and Chair of the Liberal Democrats' Campaigns and Communications Committee. Influences Lord Razzall's father, Humphrey Razzall, was a Liberal Party member and a Liberal parliamentary candidate in the 1945 General Election. Links Razzall, Tim Razzall, Tim Razzall, Tim Razzall, Tim Razzall, Baron
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