Hugh Brown (British politician)
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Hugh Dunbar Brown (born 18 May 1919) is a British Labour Party (UK) politician.
Brown was educated at Allan Glen's School and Whitehill Secondary School, Glasgow. He was a civil servant at the Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance and served as a councillor on the Glasgow Corporation from 1954.
Brown was Member of Parliament for Glasgow Provan from 1964 until he retired in 1987. During the 1974-1979 Labour government, he served as a junior minister for Scotland.
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- Times Guide to the House of Commons 1983
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
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Preceded by William Reid |
Member of Parliament for Glasgow Provan 1964–1987 |
Succeeded by Jimmy Wray |
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