Annabel
Goldie
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One of
the 129 Members of the Scottish Parliament who take
decisions that affect everyone in Scotland.
Annabel is the Deputy Leader of the Conservative
Party in Scotland and the Spokesperson on Justice &
Home Affairs. Before taking up politics full-time
she was a solicitor. As an MSP she represents the
West of Scotland.
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Ross
Finnie
Politics |
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Ross
is a one of Scotland's senior politicians having
spent a number of years as a Minister in the
Scottish Parliament. His intelligent and caring
approach has helped him cope with many difficult
issues. Ross, who is also a qualified accountant,
was elected as an MSP for the West of Scotland
region. (more) |
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Prof. Moira
Brown
Science |
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Moira
is Professor at Glasgow University as well as as the
Chief Scientist and Director of Crusade
Laboratories, a life-sciences company which
carries out vital research into the causes and
treatment of illnesses that affect millions of
people around the world. Moira was awarded an OBE in
2007 for 'services to health care'. (more)
Case
Study |
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Peter
Morrison |
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Peter
is a multi-talented individual. example. As well as
being a
successful lawyer he is a hugely popular singer. In
fact, Peter has appeared regularly on TV & radio
over the past 30 years, and has more than a dozen
albums to his credit. He also makes many concert and
theatre appearances, particularly in the USA where
he remains a very popular singer of traditional
Scottish music. |
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Walter
Buchanan
Politics |
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Walter
attended Greenock Academy in the mid 19th Century.
At the age of 18 he went to Australia and then on to
New Zealand where he became a successful businessman
and farmer. As a wealthy man he was drawn into
politics and became an important figure in New
Zealand. Renowned for his hard work, Walter also did
a lot for charity. |
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Sir
Raibeart
MacIntyre |
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(1892-1949).
Raibeart was one of many Scots who forged the
British Empire. In 1915, after graduating from
Glasgow University, he joined the Indian Civil
Service. In 1941 he was appointed Counsellor to the
Governor of Burma. In 1947 Sir Raibeart retired and
returned to Britain but lived only another two years
before his death in 1949. |
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Charles
Lyle
Business |
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(1851-1929)
Director of Tate & Lyle. Ltd. |
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Ian
Dickson
Agriculture |
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A
senior consultant on land management issues. |
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Linda
Gray
Music |
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An
opera singer who has performed in many countries. |
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Graham
Creelman
Media |
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Newspaper journalist who became MD of Anglia
Television. |
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Professor Andrew
Ross |
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(1911-1965)
A Professor of Surgery in London. |
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Robin
Crawford
Accountant |
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Head
of Forensic Accounting at a major UK accountancy
firm. |
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