Now in its seventh edition, Who’s Who in the Liberal ­Democrats is the definitive guide to the movers, shakers and leaders in the UK’s Liberal Democrats. A must for party activists, journalists, lobbyists and political commentators, Who’s Who in the Liberal Democrats is published by the party’s Parliamentary Candidates Association.

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Timothy James Farron (born 27 May 1970) is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He is currently Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Westmorland and Lonsdale. He was elected President of the Liberal Democrats in November 2010 and assumed the office on 1 January 2011. Farron was born in Preston, Lancashire and was educated at Lostock Hall High School and Runshaw College, Leyland, before going on to Newcastle University where he gained a BA in Politics in 1992. He was president of Newcastle University Union Society, the first Lib Dem to hold the position, in 1991, having joined the Liberal Party at the age of 16. In 1990, he was elected to the National Union of Students' National Executive. Prior to his election to Parliament, Farron worked in higher education at Lancaster University from 1992–2002 and St. Martin's College, Ambleside, from 2002-5.