biography
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Ward, Dame Barbara (Mary), Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
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| lived:
| (1914–81)
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| biography:
| Journalist, economist, and conservationist, born in York, North Yorkshire, N England, UK. She studied at Oxford, became foreign editor of The Economist, and was a prolific and popular writer on politics, economics, and ecology. Her books include The International Share Out (1936), Spaceship Earth (1966), and Only One Earth (1972). She was created a dame in 1974, and became a life peer in 1976. |
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