Raymond McCord
Victim rights activist from Northern Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Raymond Irvine McCord[2] (born 23 December 1953[2]) is a victims rights campaigner from Northern Ireland. McCord became involved in the issue of victims rights after his son, Raymond McCord Jr., was killed by the loyalist paramilitary group the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) in 1997.[3] He is an outspoken critic of the UVF.
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Born | Raymond Irvine McCord (1953-12-23) 23 December 1953 (age 70) Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Nationality | British and Irish[1] |
Education | Belfast High School |
Occupation | Welder |
Employer | Harland & Wolff |
Known for | Activist |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse | Vivenne McCord |
Children | Raymond, Gareth and Glenn McCord |
Parent(s) | Hector and Kathleen McCord |
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