Sir Nicholas Fairbairn | |
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Solicitor General for Scotland | |
In office 6 May 1979 – 28 January 1982 | |
Preceded by | John McCluskey |
Succeeded by | Peter Fraser |
Member of Parliament for Perth and Kinross Kinross and Western Perthshire (1974–1983) | |
In office 10 October 1974 – 19 February 1995 | |
Preceded by | Alec Douglas-Home |
Succeeded by | Roseanna Cunningham |
Personal details | |
Born | Nicholas Hardwick Fairbairn 24 December 1933 Edinburgh, Scotland |
Died | 19 February 1995 Dunfermline, Scotland | (aged 61)
Political party | Conservative |
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Children | 4 |
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Alma mater | University of Edinburgh (MA, LLB) |
Sir Nicholas Hardwick Fairbairn, QC (24 December 1933 – 19 February 1995) was a Scottish politician and advocate. He was the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Kinross and Western Perthshire from October 1974 to 1983, and then for Perth and Kinross until his death in 1995. He was Solicitor General for Scotland from 1979 to 1982.