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style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="honorific-prefix" style="font-weight: normal;"><a href="/wiki/The_Right_Honourable" title="The Right Honourable">The Right Honourable</a></div><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">The Lord Lee of Trafford</div><div class="honorific-suffix" style="font-weight: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Lieutenant" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy Lieutenant">DL</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Lord_Lee_of_Trafford_crop_2,_2019.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Official_portrait_of_Lord_Lee_of_Trafford_crop_2%2C_2019.jpg/220px-Official_portrait_of_Lord_Lee_of_Trafford_crop_2%2C_2019.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" 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constituency)">Pendle</a><br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">(<a href="/wiki/Nelson_and_Colne_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Nelson and Colne (UK Parliament constituency)">Nelson and Colne</a> 1979–1983)</span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />3 May 1979 – 16 March 1992</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Doug_Hoyle" title="Doug Hoyle">Doug Hoyle</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gordon_Prentice" title="Gordon Prentice">Gordon Prentice</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1942-06-21</span>) </span>21 June 1942<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 82)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democrats_(UK)" title="Liberal Democrats (UK)">Liberal Democrats</a> (2001–present)<br /><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> (1974–2001)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Richmond,_London" title="Richmond, London">Richmond, London</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Profession</th><td class="infobox-data">Member of Parliament (1979–1992) <br /><a href="/wiki/High_Sheriff" class="mw-redirect" title="High Sheriff">High Sheriff of Manchester</a> (1998)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>John Robert Louis Lee, Baron Lee of Trafford</b>, <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Lieutenant" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy Lieutenant">DL</a> (born 21 June 1942) is a British <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democrats_(UK)" title="Liberal Democrats (UK)">Liberal Democrat</a> politician, who has sat as a <a href="/wiki/Life_peerage" class="mw-redirect" title="Life peerage">life peer</a> since 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was previously a <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">Member of Parliament</a> (MP) from 1979 to 1992. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parliamentary_career">Parliamentary career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Lee,_Baron_Lee_of_Trafford&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Parliamentary career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He contested <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Moss_Side_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Manchester Moss Side (UK Parliament constituency)">Manchester Moss Side</a> in <a href="/wiki/October_1974_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="October 1974 United Kingdom general election">October 1974</a>, but was beaten by <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Frank_Hatton_(UK_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Frank Hatton (UK politician)">Frank Hatton</a>. He was <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">MP</a> for <a href="/wiki/Nelson_and_Colne" class="mw-redirect" title="Nelson and Colne">Nelson and Colne</a> from 1979 to 1983, and then for <a href="/wiki/Pendle_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Pendle (UK Parliament constituency)">Pendle</a> from June 1983 until he lost his seat in April 1992 to <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Prentice" title="Gordon Prentice">Gordon Prentice</a> from <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a>. </p><p>He served as Junior Minister for <a href="/wiki/Defence_Procurement_Agency" title="Defence Procurement Agency">Defence Procurement</a> from 1983 to 1986, and then for <a href="/wiki/Department_for_Work_and_Pensions" title="Department for Work and Pensions">Employment</a> from 1986 to 1989, being <a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Tourism_and_Heritage" title="Minister for Tourism and Heritage">Minister for Tourism</a>, from 1987 to 1989. He became a non executive director in 1999, and a member of the board of the <a href="/wiki/Emerson_Group" title="Emerson Group">Emerson Group</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-emerson_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-emerson-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="After_politics">After politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Lee,_Baron_Lee_of_Trafford&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: After politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He has been chairman of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, a major trade body, since 1990. He is a <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Lieutenant" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy Lieutenant">Deputy Lieutenant</a> of <a href="/wiki/Greater_Manchester" title="Greater Manchester">Greater Manchester</a>, and was <a href="/wiki/High_sheriff" title="High sheriff">High Sheriff</a> of <a href="/wiki/Greater_Manchester" title="Greater Manchester">Greater Manchester</a> in 1998. He was previously chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Christie_NHS_Foundation_Trust" class="mw-redirect" title="Christie NHS Foundation Trust">Christie NHS Foundation Trust</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Museum_of_Science_and_Industry_(Manchester)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Museum of Science and Industry (Manchester) (page does not exist)">Museum of Science and Industry</a> in Manchester and the council of the <a href="/wiki/National_Youth_Agency" title="National Youth Agency">National Youth Agency</a>. </p><p>He was formerly a member of the <a href="/wiki/English_Tourist_Board" class="mw-redirect" title="English Tourist Board">English Tourist Board</a> and vice-chairman of the North West Conciliation Committee of the <a href="/wiki/Race_Relations_Board" title="Race Relations Board">Race Relations Board</a>. </p><p>He is Patron of <a href="/wiki/ShareSoc" class="mw-redirect" title="ShareSoc">ShareSoc</a>, which represents individual shareholders society in the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He is the Chair of The Lee and Bakirgian Family Trust, a charitable organisation that provides financial aid to educational, community and religious institutions, particularly in Lancashire and Cheshire to promote research and to further charitable community and youth projects.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="House_of_Lords">House of Lords</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Lee,_Baron_Lee_of_Trafford&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: House of Lords"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He left the Conservatives in May 2001, shortly before that year's <a href="/wiki/2001_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2001 United Kingdom general election">general election</a>, and joined the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democrats_(UK)" title="Liberal Democrats (UK)">Liberal Democrats</a>. He was made a <a href="/wiki/Life_peer" title="Life peer">life peer</a> as <b>Baron Lee of Trafford</b> of <a href="/wiki/Bowdon,_Cheshire" class="mw-redirect" title="Bowdon, Cheshire">Bowdon</a> in the County of <a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a> on 26 May 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 2007 to 2012, he served as a Whip for the Liberal Democrats in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Lords" title="House of Lords">House of Lords</a>. His focus areas are Defence and Tourism, specifically in the North West of England.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He vowed to resign in February 2012 in protest at the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Lords_Reform_Bill_2012" title="House of Lords Reform Bill 2012">House of Lords Reform Bill</a> making its way into the <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Speech" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Speech">Queen's Speech</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since January 2021, he has served on the House of Lords Finance Committee </p><p>He released his "financial autobiography" in December 2013 – <i>How to Make a Million – Slowly: Guiding Principles From a Lifetime Investing</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has also published his <a href="/wiki/Photobiography" title="Photobiography">pictorial</a> <a href="/wiki/Autobiography" title="Autobiography">autobiography</a>, entitled <i>Portfolio Man</i>, and in 2019 published a guide for young people on investing in the stock market, entitled <i>Yummi Yoghurt</i>, which tells the story of a fictional family company that joins the stock market. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Lee,_Baron_Lee_of_Trafford&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He currently lives in <a href="/wiki/Richmond,_London" title="Richmond, London">Richmond, south-west London</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-p2p_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p2p-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is deputy chair of the <a href="/wiki/Museum_of_Richmond" title="Museum of Richmond">Museum of Richmond</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arms">Arms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Lee,_Baron_Lee_of_Trafford&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="max-width: 100%"> <caption class="nowrap">Coat of arms of John Lee, Baron Lee of Trafford </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="min-width:175px;"> <dl><dt>Adopted</dt> <dd>2007</dd> <dt>Coronet</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Coronet" title="Coronet">Coronet of a Baron</a></dd> <dt>Crest</dt> <dd>On a Helm, with a Wreath Argent, and Gules a Male Griffin. Sejant erect Sable, beaked forelegged, and rayed Or, supporting a Staff, also Or, attached thereto a triangular Pennon Argent.</dd> <dt>Escutcheon</dt> <dd>Paly of six Gules and Sable, on a bend wavy. Argent three bulls' heads, caboshed per pale Sable, and Gules armed Or.</dd> <dt>Supporters</dt> <dd>On either side, a Salmon Argent, enfiling an Ancient Crown Or.</dd> <dt>Motto</dt> <dd><b>EQUITY</b></dd> <dt>Badge</dt> <dd>Two Salmon, in saltire Argent, anciently crowned Or.</dd> <dt>Symbolism</dt> <dd>A career in banking and accountancy, before turning to politics, is reflected in the black and red pales, for credit and debit, the bulls' heads representing the bull market, on the <a href="/wiki/London_Stock_Exchange" title="London Stock Exchange">Stock Exchange</a>. The gryphon is associated with treasure, in particular gold; and the grantee's interests in <a href="/wiki/Golf" title="Golf">golf</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fly_fishing" title="Fly fishing">fly fishing</a> feature, in the Crest, Supporters and Badge.</dd></dl> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Lee,_Baron_Lee_of_Trafford&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/lord-lee-of-trafford/1132">"Lord Lee of Trafford"</a>. <i>UK Parliament</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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title="Altrincham">Altrincham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashton-in-Makerfield" title="Ashton-in-Makerfield">Ashton-in-Makerfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashton-under-Lyne" title="Ashton-under-Lyne">Ashton-under-Lyne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Astley,_Greater_Manchester" title="Astley, Greater Manchester">Astley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atherton,_Greater_Manchester" title="Atherton, Greater Manchester">Atherton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Audenshaw" title="Audenshaw">Audenshaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackrod" title="Blackrod">Blackrod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolton" title="Bolton">Bolton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bramhall" title="Bramhall">Bramhall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bredbury" title="Bredbury">Bredbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bury,_Greater_Manchester" title="Bury, Greater Manchester">Bury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chadderton" title="Chadderton">Chadderton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheadle,_Greater_Manchester" title="Cheadle, Greater 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