Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos

Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos

(1954) sociologist United Kingdom

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Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos (born 1954) was a United Kingdom sociologist.

About Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos

Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos is a Guyanese-British Labour Party politician and diplomat who served as the eighth UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator. Before her appointment to the UN, she served as British High Commissioner to Australia. She was created a life peer in 1997, serving as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council from 2003 to 2007.

Notable works:

GODS WHO SEND US GIFTS

Awards:

Lady of the Garter|Knight of the Garter|doctor honoris causa of the University of Warwick|honorary doctor of the University of Leicester

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