The Lord Bew | |
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.jpg) Bew in 2019 | |
| Chair of the House of Lords Appointments Commission | |
| In office 25 October 2018 – 26 October 2023 | |
| Preceded by | The Lord Kakkar |
| Succeeded by | The Baroness Deech |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| Assumed office 26 March 2007 Life peerage | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 January 1950 Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | None (crossbencher) |
| Spouse | Greta Jones |
| Children | John Bew |
| Education | Campbell College, Belfast |
| Alma mater | Pembroke College, Cambridge (BA, PhD) |
Paul Anthony Elliott Bew, Baron Bew (born 22 January 1950[1]),[2] is a British historian from Northern Ireland and a life peer. He has worked at Queen's University Belfast since 1979, and is currently Professor of Irish Politics, a position he has held since 1991.[2]
- ^ "Birthdays". The Guardian. London: Guardian News & Media: 33. 22 January 2013.
- ^ a b Richards, Huw (9 March 2004). "Paul Bew: Belfast's history man". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 1 April 2007. Retrieved 6 March 2008.