Lydia Simmons British Politician
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Lydia Simmons is a member of the following lists: Officers of the Order of the British Empire, People from Slough and Black British politicians.
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| First Name |
Lydia
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| Last Name |
Simmons
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1978
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| Died |
1994
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Politician
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Lydia Emelda Simmons OBE is a Labour Party local politician in Slough, Berkshire, England who was active between 1979 and 2007. She has the distinction of being the first black person, as well as specifically the first Afro-Caribbean woman, to become a mayor in England. By the end of her tenure as Councillor on Slough Borough Council (1979 - 1994 and 1999 - 2007), she was the longest-serving member of the council. She was born in Montserrat, a small volcanic island in the Caribbean.
