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George Younger Biography and Timeline

Follow George Younger through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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George Younger, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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1980–1986Years on this page

1980

Scottish Office

Secretary of State for Scotland · Edinburgh · Government / Conservative Party Government

Handles Scottish policy during recession and industrial change.

Role range: 1979-1990 – 1979-1986

1980

Tenants Rights Scotland Act

Secretary of State for Scotland · Edinburgh · Government / Conservative Party Government

Applies right to buy policy through Scottish housing legislation.

Role range: 1979-1990 – 1979-1986

1986

Falklands Garrison

Defence Secretary of Great Britain · Falkland Islands · Warfare / Falklands War

Oversees continuing military defence of the islands.

Role range: 1982-1982 – 1986-1989

Records, sources and methodology

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