The Lord Hunt of Chesterton | |
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| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| In office 5 May 2000 – 30 October 2021 Life Peerage | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 September 1941 |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | Westminster School Trinity College, Cambridge |
Julian Charles Roland Hunt, Baron Hunt of Chesterton CB FRS (born 5 September 1941)[1] is a British meteorologist who was the Director General and Chief Executive of the British Meteorological Office from 1992 to 1997.[2] He was made a Life peer of the Labour Party by Tony Blair in 2000 where he sat until 30th October 2021.[3] He was the leader on the Labour group of Cambridge City Council in the 1970s.
- ^ "Julian Hunt | Royal Society". royalsociety.org. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ "The Royal Institution of Great Britain | Julian Hunt". Archived from the original on 22 June 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
- ^ Peerage creations since 1997 House of Lords: Library Note