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Cabinet Post Lord Chancellor

The Lord Irvine of Lairg

Born: 23-Jun-40
Family: Married (Alison Mary). Two sons
Education: Inverness Academy; Hutchesons' Boys' Grammar School, Glasgow; Glasgow University; Christ's College, Cambridge
Non-political career: University Lecturer, LSE; Barrister/Queen's Counsel; Head of Chambers; Bencher of the Inner Temple; Recorder 1985-88
Political career: Contested (Lab) Hendon North 1970 Life Baron 1987 Shadow Lord Chancellor 1995-97 Lord Chancellor 1997-

Source: BBC Political Research Unit

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