William Shawcross

British journalist · United Kingdom · On the map · Journalists · Born 1946 · age 80

Sir William Hartley Hume Shawcross is a British journalist, writer, and broadcaster. He is the incumbent Commissioner for Public Appointments. From 2012 to 2018 he chaired the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

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