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'''Rodney Berman''' is a Liberal Democrat politician.
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[[File:Rodney_Berman.jpg|thumb|Rodney Berman, 2011]]'''Rodney Berman''' is a Liberal Democrat politician. He was born and raised in [[Glasgow]] and studied at [[Glasgow University]], before moving to Wales to study for a PhD.
  
He was ranked number 11 in the [[Pride Power List 2011]] and 100 in the [[World Pride Power List 2012]]. The World Pride Power List article said:
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He was ranked number 71 in the [[Pride Power List 2011]] and 100 in the [[World Pride Power List 2012]]. The World Pride Power List article said:
:Ex-Liberal Democrat leader of Cardiff council. Berman is an openly gay politician and the first winner of the local politician of the year award.<ref>http://careers.guardian.co.uk/world-pride-power-list-2012-11-to-100</ref>
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:"Ex-Liberal Democrat leader of [[Cardiff]] council. Berman is an openly gay politician and the first winner of the local politician of the year award."<ref>http://careers.guardian.co.uk/world-pride-power-list-2012-11-to-100</ref>
  
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In 2006 he formed a civil partnership with former ITV News journalist [[Nick Speed]].<ref>http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/southwalesecho/news/tm_objectid=17559719&method=full&siteid=50082&headline=partnership-ceremony-for-berman-and-partner-name_page.html Philip Nifield, "Partnership ceremony for Berman and partner" ''South Wales Echo'', 14 August 2006</ref>
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He received an OBE in 2013 for services to local government and the community in [[Cardiff]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:06, 30 April 2016

Rodney Berman, 2011
Rodney Berman is a Liberal Democrat politician. He was born and raised in Glasgow and studied at Glasgow University, before moving to Wales to study for a PhD.

He was ranked number 71 in the Pride Power List 2011 and 100 in the World Pride Power List 2012. The World Pride Power List article said:

"Ex-Liberal Democrat leader of Cardiff council. Berman is an openly gay politician and the first winner of the local politician of the year award."[1]

In 2006 he formed a civil partnership with former ITV News journalist Nick Speed.[2]

He received an OBE in 2013 for services to local government and the community in Cardiff.

References

  1. http://careers.guardian.co.uk/world-pride-power-list-2012-11-to-100
  2. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/southwalesecho/news/tm_objectid=17559719&method=full&siteid=50082&headline=partnership-ceremony-for-berman-and-partner-name_page.html Philip Nifield, "Partnership ceremony for Berman and partner" South Wales Echo, 14 August 2006