Peter Goldsmith, Baron Goldsmith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Peter Goldsmith, Baron Goldsmith

British attorney general

Date of Birth: 05-Jan-1950

Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Profession: lawyer, politician, barrister

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Peter Henry Goldsmith, Baron Goldsmith (born 5 January 1950) is a British barrister and a former Attorney General for England and Wales and for Northern Ireland.
On 22 June 2007, Goldsmith announced his resignation which took effect on 27 June 2007, the same day that prime minister, Tony Blair, stepped down.
Goldsmith was the longest serving Labour Attorney General.
He is currently head of European litigation practice at US law firm Debevoise & Plimpton and Vice Chairperson of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre.