Lord alderdice biography
Lord alderdice biography
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John Alderdice, Baron Alderdice
Northern Irish politician (born )
John Thomas Alderdice, Baron Alderdice (born 28 March [1]) is a Northern Ireland politician.
He was the Speaker and a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for East Belfast from to and to , respectively. Alderdice was the leader of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland from to , and since has sat in the House of Lords as a Liberal Democrat.[1]
Personal life
Alderdice was born to David Alderdice and Annie Margaret Helena Shields.
He was educated at Ballymena Academy and the Queen's University Belfast (QUB) where he studied medicine and qualified in In he married Joan Hill, with whom he has two sons and one daughter.[2] He worked part-time as a consultant psychiatrist in psychotherapy in the NHS from until he retired from psychiatric practice in [3][4] He also lectured at Queen's University's Faculty of Medicine between and [3]
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