Soulsby
Soulsby may refer to: *Ben Soulsby, lumbermill owner and founder of Soulsbyville, California, USA *Heidi Soulsby, British politician from Guernsey *Henry Soulsby, builder of the 1926 Soulsby Service Station on U.S. Route 66 in Mount Olive, Illinois. *James Soulsby (1897–1980), English footballer *Lawson Soulsby, Baron Soulsby of Swaffham Prior (1926–2017), British microbiologist and parasitologist *Sir Peter Soulsby (born 1948), British politician, Mayor of Leicester *Sir William Soulsby (1851–1937), English barrister, Private Secretary to the Lord Mayor of London {{surname, Soulsby Surnames of British Isles origin Surnames of English origin English-language surnames ...
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Peter Soulsby
Sir Peter Alfred Soulsby (born 27 December 1948) is a British Labour Party politician serving as Mayor of Leicester since 2011. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicester South from 2005 until he resigned his seat in April 2011, in order to contest the new post of mayor. He served as Leader of Leicester City Council from 1981 to 1994 and from 1996 to 1999. Early life Soulsby was born on the 27 December 1948 in Bishop Auckland and attended the Minchenden School, a grammar school in Southgate, London. He studied at the City of Leicester Training College for Teachers Scraptoft, then a constituent member of the School of Education of the University of Leicester, through which degrees were conferred. He gained a BEd. He worked as a teacher at Crown Hills Secondary Modern School and in special needs schools. Early political career He was first elected to Leicester City Council in 1973 and served as the Leader of the Council twice, firstly from 1981 to 1994 and secondly fro ...
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