Alf Dubs, Baron Dubs
Alf Dubs, Baron Dubs was born on December 5, 1932. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Alf Dubs, Baron Dubs
Alfred Dubs, Baron Dubs (born 5 December 1932) is a Labour life peer in the British House of Lords. Dubs was born in Czechoslovakia to a Jewish father who escaped to Britain when Nazi Germany invaded the country. He then joined his father as a six-year-old refugee, travelling by rail on the Kindertransport. He was educated in the UK and, after a career in local government and advertising, he became the Labour MP for Battersea for eight years. After losing his seat, he was made a baron during the Blair government which he served as a junior minister in the Northern Ireland Office.