Sophie Wilson
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 68 |
Born | Leeds |
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Residence | Lode |
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Known for | Acorn Computers |
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Education | Selwyn College, Cambridge |
University of Cambridge | |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society |
Mullard Award | |
Nationality | British |
Date of birth | January 1,1957 |
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ID | 748480 |
Sophie Wilson Life story
Sophie Mary Wilson CBE FRS FREng DistFBCS is an English computer scientist, who helped design the BBC Micro and ARM architecture. Wilson first designed a microcomputer during a break from studies at Selwyn College, Cambridge.
Labour Party campaigner, 72, attacked in Rotherham
The elderly campaigner was canvassing with a walking stick on Parkstone Crescent in The Village of Hellaby, Rotherham
A 72-year-old party election campaigner has been attacked and injured while going house-to-house.
The Man , who uses a walking stick, was initially taken to hospital with a suspected broken jaw, South Yorkshire Police said.
Sophie Wilson , Labour's candidate in Rother Valley, said it was "a completely unacceptable and vicious act".
A Man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous Bodily Harm .
The 51-year-old remained in custody, The Force said.
Officers said they were called out just after 16:00 GMT on Sunday to Parkstone Crescent, Hellaby, Rotherham.
'Good spirits', Ms Wilson said: "I Am sad to report that one of our members. . was assaulted while out campaigning today. "
She Said he was "doing well and in good spirits" when she visited him in hospital.
"He will not let this get him down," She Said .
The campaigner was understood to be "back out knocking on doors" on Monday, a Labour Party spokesman said.
The standing in Rother Valley are:
Allen Cowles - Brexit Party
Nigel Short - Independent
Alexander Stafford - Conservative
Colin Taylor - Liberal Democrat
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Source of news: bbc.com