Andrew Welsh (politician)
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Andrew Paton Welsh DL (19 April 1944 – 17 June 2021)[1][2] was a Scottish politician. He was the Scottish National Party Member of Parliament (MP) for South Angus from October 1974 to 1979, East Angus from 1987 to 1997, and Angus from 1997 to 2001. He was the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the constituency of Angus from 1999 to 2011.
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Andrew Welsh | |
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Member of the Scottish Parliament for Angus | |
In office 6 May 1999 – 22 March 2011 | |
Preceded by | new constituency |
Succeeded by | constituency abolished |
Member of Parliament for Angus East Angus (1987–1997) | |
In office 11 June 1987 – 14 May 2001 | |
Preceded by | Peter Fraser |
Succeeded by | Michael Weir |
Member of Parliament for South Angus | |
In office 10 October 1974 – 7 April 1979 | |
Preceded by | Jock Bruce-Gardyne |
Succeeded by | Peter Fraser |
Personal details | |
Born | Andrew Paton Welsh (1944-04-19)19 April 1944 Glasgow, Scotland |
Died | 17 June 2021(2021-06-17) (aged 77) Arbroath, Scotland |
Political party | Scottish National Party |
Alma mater | University of Glasgow |
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