Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Silver, Ruth: Dame
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Description area
Dates of existence
1945-
History
Dame Ruth Silver was made an Honorary Doctor of Education in 2006.
Dame Ruth Muldoon Silver is a British academic administrator and promoter of education policy. She was Principal of Lewisham College for 17 years until 2009, and was chair of the Working Men's College governing board from 2002-05. In 2010, she became the chair of the Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS), a public body for Further Education and skills development.