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Lord john sewell biography

          He served as Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords, its deputy speaker..

          SEWELL (Sewall), JONATHAN, lawyer, musician, office holder, politician, author, and judge; baptized 6 June in Cambridge, Mass., son of Jonathan Sewall.

        1. SEWELL (Sewall), JONATHAN, lawyer, musician, office holder, politician, author, and judge; baptized 6 June in Cambridge, Mass., son of Jonathan Sewall.
        2. SANBORN, JOHN SEWELL, teacher, politician, and judge; b.
        3. He served as Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords, its deputy speaker.
        4. He married Joane Hill in , in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
        5. JOHN SEWELL served as an alderman on Toronto City Council during the s and was mayor of Toronto from to He chaired the Metro Toronto Housing.

          6. John Sewel, Baron Sewel

          British politician and academic (born 1946)

          "Lord Sewel" redirects here. Not to be confused with Tony Sewell, Baron Sewell of Sanderstead.

          John Buttifant Sewel, Baron Sewel, CBE (; born 15 January 1946), is a British politician, life peer, and former academic.

          He served as Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords, its deputy speaker. He is also a former senior vice principal of the University of Aberdeen and a former parliamentary under-secretary of state.

          He was made a Labour minister in the Scottish Office department of the Blair Government as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland in 1997, where he assisted Donald Dewar in steering through the legislation that led to the creation of the Scottish Parliament.

          His name is given to the Sewel motion, parliamentary device passed by the Scottish Parliament, in which it agrees that the United Kingdom parliament may pass legislation on a devolved issue extending to Scotland, over which the