Alderley Edge has a new baroness thanks to Boris Johnson
Former No 10 aide Charlotte Owen was this afternoon sworn in as the youngest life peer in British history.
She was awarded the gong in Boris Johnson’s controversial honours list for her work as a parliamentary assistant and 18 months as a special advisor
The title is understood to refer to her home village in Cheshire
She was born in 1993, attended the University of York and graduated with a 2:1 in politics and international relations in 2015.
She got a job at strategic communications consultancy Portland before going on to work as a constituency intern for Hazel Grove Tory MP William Wragg for one month,later working as a parliamentary assistant in the offices of Tory MPs Sir Alok Sharma, Sir Jake Berry and Mr Johnson himself before becoming a senior parliamentary assistant to the former prime minister in 2020.
