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Lord Swinfen, MBE 1938 - 2022, OS 1947 - 1952

The 3rd Lord Swinfen has died aged 83. He became a philanthropist and advocate of 'telemedicine' with a special interest for those with disabilities.
Lord Swinfen pictured above with his wife Pat who co-founded their 'telemedicine' charity.
Lord Swinfen pictured above with his wife Pat who co-founded their 'telemedicine' charity.

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