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George Robertson
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Born in Port Ellen, Isle of Islay
Born on 12th of April 1946

Born 1946 - Scottish Labour politician.

Educated at St Andrews and Dundee universities. Became MP for Hamilton in 1978. Principal Opposition spokesman on European Affairs. Entered Cabinet as Secretary of State for Defence (1997-99). Became Secretary General of NATO in 1999. Created life peer in 1999.

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