Gareth Williams (politician)

Gareth Williams (politician)
Gareth Williams (politician) ; (lawyer, politician);
Born	1941-02-05; Prestatyn, United Kingdom
Died	20 September 2003 (Age 62); Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Alma mater	Queens' College, Cambridge
Victim of	premature death
Party	Labour
	Lord President of the Council
In office
	13 June 2003 - 20 September 2003
Preceded by	John Reid
	Leader of the House of Lords
In office
	8 June 2001 - 20 September 2003
	Lord Privy Seal
In office
	8 June 2001 - 13 June 2003
Succeeded by	Peter Hain
	Attorney General for England and Wales
In office
	29 July 1999 - 8 June 2001
Preceded by	John Morris
Succeeded by	Peter Goldsmith
	Attorney General for Northern Ireland
In office
	29 July 1999 - 8 June 2001
Preceded by	John Morris
Succeeded by	Peter Goldsmith

Not to be confused with Gareth Williams the UK cryptographer who died in suspicious circumstances.

Gareth Wyn Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn PC QC (5 February 1941 – 20 September 2003) was a Welsh barrister and Labour politician who was Leader of the House of Lords, Lord President of the Council and a member of the Cabinet at the time of his sudden death in 2003.

Death

He collapsed and died suddenly at his home in Gloucestershire, at the age of 62. He was survived by his four children.

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
Bilderberg/2002	30 May 2002	2 June 2002	US Virginia Chantilly Westfields Marriott	The 50th Bilderberg, held at Chantilly, Virginia.
Bilderberg/2003	15 May 2003	18 May 2003	France Versailles	The 51st Bilderberg, in Versailles, France

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