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Revision as of 01:10, 13 July 2007 by BrownHairedGirl (talk | contribs) ({{Otherpersons|Hugh Brown}})(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) For other people named Hugh Brown, see Hugh Brown (disambiguation).Hugh Dunbar Brown (born 18 May 1919) is a British Labour Party (UK) politician.
Brown was educated at Allan Glen's School and Whitehill Secondary School, Glasgow. He was a civil servant at the Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance and served as a councillor on the Glasgow Corporation from 1954.
Brown was Member of Parliament for Glasgow Provan from 1964 until he retired in 1987. During the 1974-1979 Labour government, he served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland.
References
- Times Guide to the House of Commons 1983
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
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Preceded byWilliam Reid | Member of Parliament for Glasgow Provan 1964–1987 |
Succeeded byJimmy Wray |
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Preceded byHector Monro, Alick Buchanan-Smith, and Teddy Taylor |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland with Harry Ewing and Frank McElhone 1974–1979 |
Succeeded byAlex Fletcher, Russell Fairgrieve, and Malcolm Rifkind |
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