John Swinburne | |
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Leader of the Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party | |
In office 3 February 2003 – 4 November 2015 | |
Preceded by | Party founded |
Succeeded by | Party dissolved |
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Central Scotland (1 of 7 Regional MSPs) | |
In office 1 May 2003 – 2 April 2007 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Pennsylvania, U.S. | 4 July 1930
Died | 1 October 2017 Lanarkshire, Scotland | (aged 87)
Political party | Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party (2003-2015) |
John Swinburne (4 July 1930 – 1 October 2017)[1] was an American-born Scottish politician who was the founder and leader of the Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party (SSCUP). He was that party's only ever representative in the Scottish Parliament, serving as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Central Scotland list from 2003 until 2007.[2]