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Betty Lockwood, Baroness Lockwood was born on 22 January, 1924 in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England, is a British political activist (1924–2019). Discover Betty Lockwood, Baroness Lockwood's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 95 years old?

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Age 95 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 22 January, 1924
Birthday 22 January
Birthplace Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England
Date of death 29 April, 2019
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Nationality West

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1924

Betty Lockwood, Baroness Lockwood (22 January 1924 – 29 April 2019) was a Labour Party activist.

She was heavily involved in promoting equal opportunities for women on a national and international level.

Born in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, the daughter of Arthur Lockwood, a coal miner, Betty Lockwood followed an unconventional route into politics.

She left Eastborough Girls School at 14, then continued her studies at night school.

With the support of a Mary MacArthur scholarship for working women, she read economics and politics at Ruskin College in Oxford.

After attending university she became active in the Labour Party as regional women's organiser for Yorkshire, then moved to London as women's officer.

1970

She campaigned for equal pay and was instrumental in the creation of the Equal Pay Act 1970.

1975

From 1975–83 she served as the first chair of the Equal Opportunities Commission and was chair of the European Advisory Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men (1982–83).

1978

On 27 February 1978 she was elevated to a life peerage as Baroness Lockwood, of Dewsbury in the County of West Yorkshire.

She married Lieutenant-Colonel Cedric Hall in 1978.

1983

Her connections with the University of Bradford date back to 1983, when she became a member of its council and she served as Chancellor of the university from 1997, being succeeded in 2005 by the former Pakistan international cricketer and politician Imran Khan.

From 1983 to 1989, Lockwood was president of Birkbeck College, London, a university college specialising in part-time adult higher education.

She was chair of the National Coal Mining Museum for England.

She received four honorary doctorates and was President of the Yorkshire Arthritis Research Campaign.

She was also a member of Soroptimist International, a group working to advance the status of women and was a patron of the Born in Bradford research project.

She listed her hobbies as enjoying the Yorkshire Dales and opera.

1988

He died in 1988.

2017

She sat in the House of Lords until her retirement on 18 May 2017.

2019

Lockwood died on 29 April 2019.

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