The Reverend and Right Honourable The Baroness Richardson of Calow | |
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Member of the House of Lords | |
In office 3 August 1998 – 20 December 2018 | |
Nominated by | Tony Blair |
Appointed by | Elizabeth II |
President of the Methodist Conference | |
In office 1992–1993 | |
Vice President | Dr Edmund Marshall MP |
Preceded by | Ronald W. C. Hoar |
Succeeded by | Brian Beck |
Personal details | |
Born | Kathleen Margaret Fountain 24 February 1938 |
Nationality | British |
Education | St Helena School, Chesterfield |
Alma mater |
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Known for | First woman president of the British Methodist Conference |
Kathleen Margaret Richardson, Baroness Richardson of Calow, OBE (born 24 February 1938[1]) is a British Methodist minister. Created a life peer in 1998,[2] she served as a crossbench member of the House of Lords until 2018.