Bill Wedderburn, Baron Wedderburn of Charlton
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Kenneth William Wedderburn, Baron Wedderburn of Charlton, QC, (born April 13, 1927), is a British politician and member of the House of Lords, first affiliated with the Labour Party, became a crossbench member, but has now re-joined the Labour party (2007)[1].
After graduating in law from Queens' College, Cambridge, he served in the RAF for two years. Since then, he has had a long career in labour law, created a life peer with the title Baron Wedderburn of Charlton[2], of Highgate in the County of Greater London in 1977.
He is an Honorary Associate of the National Secular Society and a Distinguished Supporter of the British Humanist Association.
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- ^ DoD Online Biography
- ^ Wedderburn chose this title as a tribute to his favourite football team Charlton Athletic F.C. Employment Law lectures at LSE passim