The Baroness Ritchie of Brompton | |
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 Ritchie in the Lords chamber, 2011 | |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| In office 25 June 2010 – 24 April 2012 | |
| Nominator | David Cameron |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shireen Olive Folkard 22 June 1945 |
| Died | 24 April 2012 (aged 66) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | John Williams John Vivian Ritchie |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | St Mary's Gate School, Southbourne, Dorset |
Shireen Olive Ritchie, Baroness Ritchie of Brompton (née Folkard; 22 June 1945 – 24 April 2012) was a Conservative Councillor for the Brompton Ward, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and advocate for women in the Conservative Party of the United Kingdom. She was a Conservative working peer in the House of Lords[1][2] and President of the National Children's Bureau.[3]
- ^ "Dissolution honours: the full list of new peers". The Telegraph. 29 May 2010. Archived from the original on 1 June 2010. Retrieved 2 July 2010.
Shireen Ritchie, councillor in Kensington & Chelsea and step-mother of Guy Ritchie, the film director.
- ^ Councillor Ritchie dies. "Councillor Ritchie dies – Kensington & Chelsea Chronicle". Kensington.londoninformer.co.uk. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
- ^ "NCB comment on the death of president Baroness Shireen Ritchie". National Children's Bureau. 26 April 2012. Archived from the original on 26 November 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2013.