Neil MacCormick
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Sir Donald Neil MacCormick QC (Hon.) FRSE FBA (27 May 1941 – 5 April 2009) was a Scottish legal philosopher and politician. He was Regius Professor of Public Law and the Law of Nature and Nations at the University of Edinburgh from 1972 until 2008. He was a Member of the European Parliament 1999–2004, member of the Convention on the Future of Europe, and officer of the Scottish National Party.
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Sir Neil MacCormick | |
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Member of the European Parliament for Scotland | |
In office 10 June 1999 – 10 June 2004 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Alyn Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | Donald Neil MacCormick (1941-05-27)27 May 1941 Glasgow, Scotland |
Died | 5 April 2009(2009-04-05) (aged 67) Edinburgh, Scotland |
Political party | Scottish National Party |
Spouse(s) | Caroline Rona Barr Flora Margaret Britain (née Milne) |
Relations | John MacCormick (father) Iain MacCormick (brother) |
Children | 3 daughters |
Residence | Edinburgh |
Alma mater | University of Glasgow Balliol College, Oxford |
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