Lesley Thomson | |
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| Solicitor General for Scotland | |
| In office 19 May 2011 – 1 June 2016 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| First Minister | Alex Salmond Nicola Sturgeon |
| Lord Advocate | Frank Mulholland |
| Preceded by | Frank Mulholland |
| Succeeded by | Alison Di Rollo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Glasgow[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Glasgow[1] |
Lesley Thomson KC is a Scottish lawyer who served as the Solicitor General for Scotland from 2011 to 2016.[2] She was appointed to the office on 19 May 2011, after the Scottish Parliament election, succeeding Frank Mulholland who was promoted to Lord Advocate.[3]
- ^ a b "Ex-Selkirk procurator fiscal Lesley is new Solicitor General". The Southern Reporter. 28 May 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ^ "Lord Keen of Elie QC sworn in as Advocate General for Scotland". GOV.UK. Her Majesty's Government. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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