Simplify the following text for a Grade 9 native English-speaking person.
Original: Cheryl Elise Kendall Gillan FCIM ( born 21 April 1952 in Cardiff , Wales ) is a British Conservative Party politician .
Simplified: Cheryl Elise Kendall Gillan ( born April 21 , 1952 in Cardiff , Wales ) is a British politician and is the Secretary of State for Wales .