Mo mowlem biography

British politician (–)

Marjorie "Mo" Mowlam (18 September – 19 August ) was a British Labour Party politician.

Mo mowlam biography

She was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Redcar from to and served in the Cabinet of Tony Blair as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

Mowlam's time as Northern Ireland Secretary saw the signing of the historic Good Friday Agreement in Her personal charisma and reputation for plain speaking led her to be perceived by many as one of the most popular "New Labour" politicians in the UK.

When Tony Blair mentioned her in his speech at the Labour Party Conference, she received a standing ovation.

Early life

Mowlam was born at 43 King Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, the middle of three children of Tina and Frank,^[1] but grew up in Coventry, where her father progressed to become Coventry's assistant postmaster.

She would later be awarded the Freedom of the C