Pauline Perry, Baroness Perry of Southwark

Pauline Perry, Baroness Perry of Southwark is an educator, educationist, academic, and activist. She is a Conservative politician and was for 25 years a working member of the British House of Lords. In 1981 she became Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England. In 1986 she became Vice-Chancellor of South Bank Polytechnic, and serving during its transition to a university, became the first woman in history to run a British university.

15 October 1931

Born on the same birth date (15 October 1931): A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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Born in the same month (October 1931): A. P. J. Abdul Kalam • Ann Rule • Anwar Shamim • Chris Albertson • Glenn Hall • Jimmy McIlroy • Ken Morrison • Nikolai Chernykh • P. W. Underwood • R. Sivagurunathan