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Shirley Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby

Politician

Shirley Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby 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	Shirley C. Williams · Shirley Williams · Shirley Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby · Shirley Williamsová · Ширли Уильямс · 8 more...				[sources]
Other name	Baroness Williams of Crosby · Shirley Vivian Teresa Brittain Catlin · Shirley Vivian Teresa Brittain Williams · Shirley Vivian Teresa Brittain Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby · Shirley Vivien Teresa Brittain Catlin, Baroness Williams of Crosby · 2 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	谢丽·威廉姆斯 · 雪莉·威廉姆斯				[sources]
Birth date	1930-07-27				[sources]
Place of birth	London				[sources]
Death date	2021-04-11 · 2021-04-12				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Shirley				[sources]
Last name	Williams				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q333250				[sources]
Position	Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom · Paymaster General (1976-1979) · Secretary of State for Education (1976-1979) · Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection (1974-1976) · Shadow Home Secretary (1971-1973) · 9 more...				[sources]
Education	Somerville College (1948-) · St Paul's Girls' School · Talbot Heath School				[sources]
Last change	2025-08-09	Last processed	2025-10-17	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

British politician and academic (1930–2021)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-09

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Бернард Вільямс Close Associate	spouse	1955	1974
Rebecca Williams Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Lords	1993-02-01	2016-02-11
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,381

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,240

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Wikidata349,800

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