Muir Russell | |
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Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow | |
In office 1 October 2003 – 1 October 2009 | |
Preceded by | Professor Sir Graeme Davies |
Succeeded by | Professor Anton Muscatelli |
Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Executive | |
In office May 1998 – July 2003 | |
First Minister | Donald Dewar Henry McLeish Jack McConnell |
Preceded by | Sir Russell Hillhouse |
Succeeded by | Sir John Elvidge |
Chair of the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland | |
In office 2008–2010 | |
First Minister | Alex Salmond |
Preceded by | Neil McIntosh |
Succeeded by | Dr Michael Ewart |
Personal details | |
Born | Alastair Muir Russell 9 January 1949 Glasgow, Scotland |
Spouse | Eileen Mackay |
Alma mater | University of Glasgow |
Profession | Civil servant |
Sir Alastair Muir Russell[1] KCB DL FRSE (born 9 January 1949) is a Scottish retired civil servant and former Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow, and Chairman of the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland.