Researching Lynda Chalker
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 425 people with the Chalker surname? In that year Chalker was ranked number 3154 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Lynda means "Form of LINDA. pretty" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Lynda Chalker on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Lynda Chalker and the Chalker Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 356 people with the Chalker surname in the UK? Chalker is now ranked number 3705 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Chalker surname in the USA? Chalker is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Lynda Chalker
Lynda Chalker
Lynda Chalker, Baroness Chalker of Wallasey,, ( born 29 April 1942) is a British Conservative politician who was the Member of Parliament for Wallasey from 1974 to 1992. She served as Minister of State for Overseas Development and Africa at the Foreign Office, in the Conservative government from 1989 to 1997.
Chalker headed the British delegation which participated in the first Tokyo International Conference on African Development in October 1993.
She jointly holds the 20th-century record for continuous government service, along with Kenneth Clarke, Malcolm Rifkind, Tony Newton and Patrick Mayhew, as she held office for the entire duration of the Conservatives' 18 years in power.
Chalker is currently the President of the Royal Geographical Society.
Source: Lynda Chalker, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Chalker
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