Barrie Roberts
British writer
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| Intro | British writer | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
| was | Writer Novelist Lawyer | |
| Work field | Law Literature | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1939, Hampshire | |
| Death | 1 January 2007 (aged 68 years) |
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Barrie Roberts (Hampshire, 1939 - 2007) was an English author, folk singer, freelance journalist, and criminal lawyer.
Biography
Born in Hampshire in 1939, Roberts was educated at Churcher's College.
As a lawyer, Roberts worked for two firms in the West Midlands and at one he was a part of the appeal for the Birmingham Six. As an instructor, Roberts taught courses on Ghosts and Unsolved Mysteries and has also lectured on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Roberts was a member of the Gypsy council and interested himself in the treatment of Gypsies and other travellers.