Claire Curtis-Thomas

Quick Facts

Full Name	Claire Curtis-Thomas
Occupation	Engineer
Date Of Birth	Apr 30, 1958(1958-04-30)
Age	66
Birthplace	Neath
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Wales
Horoscope	Aries

Claire Curtis-Thomas Biography

Claire Curtis-Thomas is one of the most popular and richest Engineer who was born on April 30, 1958 in Neath, Wales, United Kingdom. Claire Curtis Thomas (born on the 30th April, 1958) was the British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Crosby from 1997 until 2010. The time she served in the MP’s office was prominent because of her involvement in matters that dealt with the issues facing the construction industry as well as supporting an expansion in apprenticeship programs and increasing the proportion of women working in science, engineering and technological career paths. Alongside that, she fought the legal process that are involved in cases of sexual abuse.

Her election to the House of Commons at her first attempt in 1997’s general election in the parliamentary district of Crosby. She defeated incumbent Conservative MEP Malcolm Thornton by 7,182 votes however her majority dipped during the general election of 2005 which was 5,840 with 69% of the votes within her district. Her first speech was delivered in a debate over the adjournment she won in the field of engineering on July 31, 1997.

She was baptized and confirmed in the Roman Catholic faith in November 2003.

On being elected to parliament she changed her name to Claire Curtis-Thomas, which was a combination of her mother’s maiden name of ‘Curtis’ and her mother’s second husband’s surname, ‘Thomas’. After her election, she became a member of the Science and Technology Select Committee, on which she sat for the entirety of her first parliament. In 2003 she became a member of the Home Affairs Select Committee, and after the 2005 General Election she has been a member of the Trade and Industry Committee.

Curtis Thomas ran in the 1997 election under the name of Claire Curtis- Tansley.

Claire Curtis-Thomas Net Worth

Claire Curtis-Thomas is one of the richest Engineer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Claire Curtis-Thomas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Claire was married to Philip Tansley in December 1984 in South Glamorgan, she was divorced in 1995. She was married Michael Lewis Jakub in December 1996 in Cheshire and they have a son together.

She began her research at University College of Wales in Cardiff in 1984. In the following year, she joining Shell Chemicals in the beginning as mechanical engineer for the site. She began then moving into the internal department in 1988, becoming the head for UK Supply and Distribution, and then in 1990, she was the director of the environmental strategy until she left Shell at the end of 1992. She was made a research head and development lab at Birmingham City Council in 1992. Birmingham City Council in 1992 and then moved to become the business and strategy director in 1993. She left Council in the year 1995. In 1996, she was appointed an Business and Engineering Dean at the University of Wales, Newport and stayed there until the year following when the university was named to Westminster. She was elected an elected councillor on the Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council in 1995 before stepping down in 1997. In 1995 she was elected as Secretary for the Eddisbury Constituency Labour Party.

Curtis-Thomas was educated at Mynyddbach Comprehensive School (since Septemberj 2001 known as Daniel James Community School after merging with the Penlan Boys School) on Heol Ddu, Treboeth, Swansea, and studied at University College, Cardiff where she was awarded a BSc degree in mechanical engineering, and at Aston University, where she obtained a MBA. She was awarded an honorary Ph.D. in Technology in 1999.

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Claire Ranked on the list of most popular Engineer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Claire Curtis-Thomas celebrates birthday on April 30 of every year.