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Pro-Chancellor Of Liverpool John Moores University
The Pro-Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University is an academic officer at the university, acting on behalf of the Chancellor in their absence, or when the office is vacant. As Pro-Chancellor, the holder is also appointed as ''"Chairman of the Board of Governors"'' which includes chairing governor meetings and representing the board. The office in its own right is also representative of the university at certain events and engagements. All activities concerning the everyday functioning of the university are conducted by the Vice-Chancellor The first Pro-Chancellor was John Moores, Jr., CBE, eldest son of Sir John Moores, CBE whom the university is named after. He was appointed in 1992 following the creation of the new generation university. Professor Maureen Williams became the second Pro-Chancellor in 1994 after serving as the universities Deputy-Chair of Governors, later being succeeded by Commodore Commodore may refer to: Ranks * Commodore (rank), a naval rank ** Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malcolm Thornton
Sir George Malcolm Thornton (born 3 April 1939) is a Great Britain, British Conservative Party (UK), Conservative politician who served as the Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for Liverpool Garston (UK Parliament constituency), Liverpool Garston from 1979 United Kingdom general election, 1979 to 1983 United Kingdom general election, 1983, and for Crosby (UK Parliament constituency), Crosby from 1983 to 1997 United Kingdom general election, 1997. Education He was educated at Wallasey Grammar School and later attended Liverpool Nautical College. Political career Thornton was first elected to Parliament in 1979 United Kingdom general election, the 1979 general election, winning the marginal seat of Liverpool Garston (UK Parliament constituency), Liverpool Garston from Labour's Eddie Loyden. In the early 1980s, however, all seats were re-organised with the new boundaries set to come in at the next election. Liverpool Garston would lean strongly towar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |