Donald Dewar

Summary

Donald Dewar is a human^[1]. Born in Glasgow^[2], he… he was born on August 21, 1937^[3]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. He died on October 11, 2000^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,962 views/month, #7,005 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Donald Dewar was born in Glasgow^[2].
• Donald Dewar died in Edinburgh^[4].
• Donald Dewar was born on August 21, 1937^[3].
• Donald Dewar died on October 11, 2000^[5].
• Among Donald Dewar's spouses was Alison Mary McNair^[9].
• Donald Dewar held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Donald Dewar worked as a politician^[6].
• Donald Dewar's professions included lawyer^[7].
• Donald Dewar held the position of Secretary of State for Scotland^[11].
• Donald Dewar held the position of Chief Whip^[12].
• Donald Dewar held the position of First Minister of Scotland^[13].
• Donald Dewar held the position of Labour Chief Whip^[14].
• Donald Dewar held the position of Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions^[15].
• Donald Dewar held the position of Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland^[16].
• Donald Dewar's education included a stint at University of Glasgow^[17].
• Donald Dewar's education included a stint at The Glasgow Academy^[18].
• Donald Dewar was educated at University of Glasgow School of Law^[19].
• Donald Dewar is recorded as male^[20].
• Donald Dewar's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Donald Dewar was affiliated with the Scottish Labour Party^[22].
• Donald Dewar was affiliated with the Labour Party^[23].
• Donald Dewar's Commons category is recorded as Donald Dewar^[24].
• The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage^[25].
• Donald Dewar's family name is recorded as Dewar^[26].
• Donald Dewar's given name is recorded as Donald^[27].

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Origins and Family

Donald Dewar's place of birth was Glasgow^[2]. He was born on August 21, 1937^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow^[17], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1451^[30], headquartered in Glasgow^[31]; The Glasgow Academy^[18], an independent school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1845^[34]; and University of Glasgow School of Law^[19], a law school^[35], in United Kingdom^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. Positions held include Secretary of State for Scotland^[11], a position^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1705^[39]; Chief Whip^[12], a position^[40]; First Minister of Scotland^[13], a position^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1999^[43]; Labour Chief Whip^[14], a position^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1906^[46]; Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions^[15], a position^[47], in United Kingdom^[48]; and Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland^[16], a position^[49], in United Kingdom^[50].

Personal Life

Among Donald Dewar's spouses was Alison Mary McNair^[9]. Political affiliations include Scottish Labour Party^[22], a political party^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 1999^[53], headquartered in Glasgow^[54] and Labour Party^[23].

Death and Burial

Donald Dewar died on October 11, 2000^[5]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage^[25].

Why It Matters

Donald Dewar ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,962 views/month, #7,005 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Donald Dewar born?

Born in Glasgow^[2], Donald Dewar…

Where did Donald Dewar die?

Donald Dewar died in Edinburgh^[4].

Who was Donald Dewar married to?

Donald Dewar's spouses include Alison Mary McNair^[9].

What did Donald Dewar do for work?

Donald Dewar worked as politician^[6] and lawyer^[7].

Where did Donald Dewar go to school?

Donald Dewar was educated at University of Glasgow^[17], The Glasgow Academy^[18], and University of Glasgow School of Law^[19].