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Russell Johnston

AKA David Russell Russell-Johnston

Born: 28-Jul-1932
Birthplace: Isle of Skye, Scotland
Died: 27-Jul-2008
Location of death: Paris, France
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician

Nationality: Scotland
Executive summary: Liberal MP from Inverness, 1964-97

Wife: Joan Graham Menzies (m. 1967, three sons)
Son: Graham (b. 1972)
Son: David (b. 1974)
Son: Andrew (b. 1978)

    High School: Portree High School, Isle of Skye, Scotland
    University: MA, University of Edinburgh (1957)

    EU Official President, Parliamentary Assembly, Council of Europe (1999-2002)
    UK Member of Parliament for Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber (1983-97)
    Member of the European Parliament (1976-79)
    Member of the European Parliament (1973-75)
    UK Member of Parliament for Inverness (1964-83)
    Liberal Democrats (UK) Deputy Leader (1988-92)
    Liberal Party (UK) Leader, Scottish Liberal Party (1974-88)
    Liberal Party (UK) Chairman, Scottish Liberal Party (1970-74)
    Knighthood 1985 (Knight Bachelor)
    Life Peerage 1997 as Baron Russell-Johnston of Minginish in Highland


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