Donald Dewar
Donald Campbell Dewar was a Scottish politician, the inaugural First Minister of Scotland and an advocate of Scottish devolution.
Dewar was born in Glasgow onAugust 1937 as the only child of Alisdair and Mary . His father was a dermatologist and former general practitioner. Both Dewars parents had ill health during his childhood his father contracted tuberculosis and his mother suffered from a benign brain tumour when Donald was young. He attended the Glasgow Academy, and was admitted to the University of Glasgow in 1957, where he gained a MA degree in History in 1961, a secondclass LLB degree in 1964, and was an editor of the Glasgow University Guardian. Dewar met several future politicians at the university Dialectic Society, including John Smith , Sir Menzies Campbell and Derry Irvine . At university, he also served as chair of the Glasgow University Labour Club and president of the Glasgow University Union.
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