Gordon Wilson

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Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom

Robert Gordon Wilson was a Scottish politician and solicitor. He was the leader of the Scottish National Party from 1979 to 1990, and was SNP Member of Parliament for Dundee East from 1974 to 1987. He was Rector of the University of Dundee from... Wikipedia

Born: April 16, 1938, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Died: June 25, 2017 (age 79 years), Royal Victoria Hospital, Dundee, United Kingdom

Books: Bond of Friendship, SNP: The Turbulent Years, 1960-1990 : a History of the Scottish National Party, Scotland: the Battle for Independence: A History of the Scottish National Party 1990-2014, and more

Party: Scottish National Party

Previous office: Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1974–1987)

Education: The University of Edinburgh

Leader: William Wolfe