Birth of Donald Dewar1937
Birth of Donald Dewar
Historical person
Donald Dewar Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Donald Dewar, based on 12 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
12 records1937–20009 events3 places
Chronological biography
1937
1966
Member of Parliament1966
Elected Member of Parliament for Aberdeen South
1970
Parliamentary Private Secretary1970
Appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary to Tony Crossland
1978
Member of Parliament1978
Elected Member of Parliament for Garscadden
1983
Shadow Minister1983
Appointed Spokesman for Scottish Affairs
1992
Shadow Minister1992
Appointed Spokesman for Social Security
1997
Constitution of Great Britain18 December 1997
Introduces the Scotland Bill to the Commons, for a Scottish Parliament. Introduces the Scotland Bill, legislative powers for a Scottish Parliament
Independence of Great Britain18 December 1997
Introduces the Scotland Bill, legislative powers for a Scottish Parliament
Independence of Scotland18 December 1997
Introduces the Scotland Bill, legislative powers for a Scottish Parliament
Legislation18 December 1997
Introduces the Scotland Bill to the Commons, for a Scottish Parliament
1998
Constitution of Great Britain13 January 1998
The Scotland Bill passes its 2nd reading in the House of Comons
2000
Death of Donald Dewar11 October 2000
Death of Donald Dewar
Titles and roles
Member of Parliament for Aberdeen · Member of Parliament for Garscadden · Parliamentary Private Secretary · Secretary of State for Scotland · Shadow Scottish Affairs · Shadow Social Security
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.