Tom Poole (barrister)
Frederick Thomas Poole MBE (26 September 1935 – 7 June 2017) was the first blind person in Britain to train and practice as a barrister.[1]
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- ^ "Tom Poole | Register". The Times & The Sunday Times. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
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- Deaths from cancer
- English barristers
- People from Sutton Coldfield
- Alumni of the University of Cambridge
- Blind people from England
- Members of the Order of the British Empire
- Disability rights activists from the United Kingdom
- 20th-century English lawyers
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