| Linda Perham | |
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| Member of Parliament for Ilford North |
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| In office 1 May 1997 – 5 May 2005 |
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| Preceded by | Vivian Bendall |
| Succeeded by | Lee Scott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 June 1947 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | University of Leicester |
Linda Perham (born 29 June 1947) is a Labour politician in the United Kingdom.
Perham was a London Borough of Redbridge councillor and Mayor of the Borough prior to the 1997 election. She was Member of Parliament for Ilford North from 1997, defeating Vivian Bendall, until she lost her seat at the 2005 election to Lee Scott. By profession, she was a librarian, working latterly at Epping Forest College in Loughton.[1] She was elected an honorary fellow of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals in 2003. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (FRSA).
She is now Chair of the Thames Water Trust Fund; Chair of East Living, a subsidiary of East Thames Group; Member, Consumer Council for Water Thames; Consumer Director, TrustMark; Justice of the Peace; President of Hainault Community Association.