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Candidate
Personal details
Married 1st 1969, Jane (marriage dissolved 1992)
1 son, 1 daughter Married 2nd 1998, Rosemary 1 daughter
Education
Wrekin College
St Andrews University Strathclyde University (MA economics and political science, MSc marketing) CPE and Inns of Court School of Law.
Non-political career
Trainee journalist, Liverpool Post 1966-67
Boots section buyer 1968-69 Research and information officer, NE Scotland Development Authority 1971-75 Director, Noroil Publishing House (UK) Ltd. 1975-81 Joint editor/publisher, Aberdeen Petroleum Publishing 1981-84.
Electoral history
Contested Angus North and Mearns October 1974, Aberdeenshire West 1979 general elections. Member for Gordon since June 1983
Political career
Chair, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party 1999-.
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