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Razzall Family
Razzall is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Humphrey Razzall (1912–1999), British politician and solicitor *Katie Razzall (born 1970), British journalist *Tim Razzall, Baron Razzall (born 1943), British politician {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Humphrey Razzall
Leonard Humphrey Razzall, known as Humphrey Razzall (13 November 1912 – 26 October 1999), was a British Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician and solicitor. Background He was a son of Horace Razzall a Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Scarborough teacher and Sarah Thompson. He was educated at Graham School, Scarborough High School. He married, in 1936, Muriel Knowles. They had two sons. Muriel died in 1968. In 1975 he married Mary Elmore Bland. Professional career He was admitted as a solicitor in 1935. He founded the firm Humphrey Razzall & Co. in 1938. He served in the Royal Marines from 1941 to 1946, reaching the rank of Staff Captain. He was an Examiner in the High Court practice and procedure for solicitors final examination. He was the Master of the Supreme Court (Taxing) from 1954 to 1981. Political career He was selected as the Liberal Party's prospective parliamentary candidate for Finchley (UK Parliament constituency), Finchley for a general election expected to ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katie Razzall
Katherine Mary Razzall (born 31 October 1970) is a British journalist and television newsreader. Early life and education Razzall was born in Wandsworth, London, daughter of the British Liberal Democrat politician and parliamentarian Lord Razzall and his first wife, Elizabeth Christina (née Wilkinson).Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, 107th edition, vol. 3, ed. Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 2003, p. 3296 She was educated at the University of Oxford where she studied philosophy and modern languages at Pembroke College, Oxford. Career Razzall started her career on an ITN traineeship before working for ''Channel 4 News'' as a reporter. After 15 years at Channel 4, ''Newsnight'' hired Razzall as a special correspondent in 2014. In May 2019, ''Newsnight'' promoted Razzall to UK editor. She presented ''Newsnight'' while standing in for the programme's main host Emily Maitlis in May 2020 during the scandal over Dominic Cummings. On 29 July 2021, it was announced tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
