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Betty Boothroyd
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Born
October 8
,
1929
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Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, UK
Died
February 26
,
2023
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Height
5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
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Betty Boothroyd was born on October 8, 1929 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, UK. She died on February 26, 2023 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
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Ben Archibald Boothroyd
Mary (née Butterfield)
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First woman Speaker of the House of Commons, 1992-2000
Chancellor of the Open University since 1994.
Freeman of the City of London, 1993.
Admitted to the Privy Council in 1992.
MP for West Bromwich West, 1974-2000 (West Bromwich, 1973-1974).
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[Why didn't you get married?] I was doing other things.
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