Susan Veronica Kramer (born 22 July 1950) is a London businesswoman and Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Richmond Park. If you hold the copyright to an image (e. ... If you hold the copyright to an image (e. ... is the 203rd day of the year (204th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a parliament. ... Richmond Park is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

Holborn-born, she was educated at St Paul's Girls' School and Oxford University, where she was President of the Oxford Union, and took her MBA at the University of Illinois. She is a former vice-president of Citibank Chicago. Holborn (pronounced ho-bun or ho-burn) is a place in London, named after a tributary to the river Fleet that flowed through the area, the Hole-bourne (the stream in the hollow). ... St Pauls Girls School (or SPGS) is a major British independent school, located in Hammersmith, London. ... The University of Oxford, located in the city of Oxford in England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. ... The Oxford Union Society, commonly referred to simply as the Oxford Union, is a private debating society in the city of Oxford, England, whose membership is drawn primarily but not exclusively from the University of Oxford. ... Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a tertiary degree in business management. ... Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Metropolitan Area Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 390 miles (629 km)  - % water 4. ... Citibank is a major international bank, founded in 1812 as the City Bank of New York. ...

In 2000 she stood as her party's official candidate in the election for Mayor of London against Ken Livingstone and others coming fourth with 11.9% of the vote. In March 2003, she ran again for the party's nomination but was beaten in a three-way race by Simon Hughes MP. The first election to the office of Mayor of London took place on May 4, 2000. ... Ken Livingstone, the current Mayor of London The Mayor of London is an elected politician in London, United Kingdom. ... Kenneth Robert Livingstone (born June 17, 1945) is an English politician who became Mayor of London on the creation of the post in 2000. ... Simon Hughes. ...

In September 2003 she was selected as the prospective parliamentary candidate (PPC) for the constituency of Richmond Park in South West London in the May 2005 general election when the previous Liberal Democrat MP, Jenny Tonge decided not to stand for re-election. Kramer was subsequently elected as Member of Parliament for the constituency. She was appointed Liberal Democrat Shadow International Development Secretary by new party leader Sir Menzies Campbell in March 2006 and succeeded Ed Davey as Shadow Trade & Industry Secretary nine months later. In 2007 she became the party's Shadow Transport Secretary. In UK politics, the prospective parliamentary candidate (often abbreviated as PPC) for a political party has to be chosen before a general election is called, due to the shortness of the period before the call and the date of vote. ... It has been suggested that Marginal constituencies in the United Kingdom be merged into this article or section. ... Jenny Tonge The Right Honourable Jennifer Louise Tonge, Baroness Tonge (born 19 February 1941) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... Sir Walter Menzies Campbell, CBE, QC (born 22 May 1941), commonly known as Ming Campbell, is a British politician. ... Edward Davey Edward Jonathan Ed Davey (born 25 December 1965) British politician He is the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Kingston and Surbiton. ...

Kramer was one of the contributors to the Orange Book (2004).

External links

• Susan Kramer MP official site
• Susan Kramer MP profile at the site of Liberal Democrats
• Richmond Liberal Democrats
• Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Susan Kramer MP
• TheyWorkForYou.com - Susan Kramer MP
• The Public Whip - Susan Kramer voting record