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| Affiliation | Liberal Democrats |
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| Name | Robert Maclennan |
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Sutherland, , Scotland |
| Email | None |
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June 26, 1936
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| Died | January 18, 2020
(83 years)
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| Contributor | Ralphie |
| Last Modifed | Juan Croniqueur
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| Info | Robert Adam Ross "Bob" Maclennan, Baron Maclennan of Rogart PC is a Scottish Liberal Democrat life peer. He was the last leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), serving during the negotiations that led to its merger with the Liberal Party in 1988. He then became joint interim leader of the new party, known as the Social and Liberal Democrats (SLD) before later becoming the Liberal Democrats.
Maclennan was educated at Glasgow Academy, Balliol College, Oxford, Trinity College, Cambridge and Columbia University, New York City. He became Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Caithness and Sutherland in 1966, and serving until 1997; and for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross after boundary changes, from 1997 to 2001. Following this he was raised to the House of Lords, elevated to a life peer as Baron Maclennan of Rogart, of Rogart in Sutherland.
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