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Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Kelvin

Politician

Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Kelvin is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Robert Haldane Smith · Robert Smith · Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Kelvin · روبرت اسمیت کلوین · ロバート・スミス · 1 more...				[sources]
Other name	Robert Haldane Smith, Baron Smi · Robert Haldane Smith, Baron Smith of Kelvin				[sources]
Birth date	1944-08-08				[sources]
Place of birth	Glasgow				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Robert				[sources]
Last name	Smith				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q328624				[sources]
Position	Governor of the BBC · member of the House of Lords (2008-)				[sources]
Education	Allan Glen's School · University of Strathclyde				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

British Baron (born 1944)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Robert Haldane Smith Close Associate	father	-	-
Jean Adams Close Associate	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Lords	2008-05-29	-

Data sources

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,415

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