The Lord Allan of Hallam | |
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 Official portrait, 2023 | |
| Members of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| Assumed office 22 July 2010 Life peerage | |
| Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam | |
| In office 1 May 1997 – 11 April 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Irvine Patnick |
| Succeeded by | Nick Clegg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 February 1966 Sheffield, England |
| Political party | Liberal Democrats |
| Spouse | Louise Netley (separated) |
| Education | Oundle School |
| Alma mater | Pembroke College, Cambridge Bristol Polytechnic |
Richard Beecroft Allan, Baron Allan of Hallam (born 11 February 1966) is a British politician. He was the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam from 1997 to 2005.
He was made a life peer in the 2010 Dissolution Honours.[1]