BOOK WINCHESTER HOTELS

George Kenneth Younger
- Favourite Briton.

Born in Winchester, Hampshire
Born on 22nd of September 1931
Died in 000

Born 1931 - Scottish Conservative politician.


Educated at Oxford. Manager and director of family brewing business. MP for Ayr (1964-1992), Secretary of State for Scotland (1979-86) and Defence Secretary (1986-89). Built up the Scottish Development Agency. Made a life peer in 1992.

More famous Britons here

Contributors: Do you have a site related to George Kenneth Younger?
Supply some content for this page and we will gladly add a link to your site. Email here.

6331 views since 12th February 2007

Brit Quote:
Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall - Oliver Goldsmith
More Quotes

On this day:
Work starts on the Manchester Ship Canal - 1887, End of the First World War - 1918, First Two-Minute Silence - 1919, Britains 1st New Town - 1946, First edition of Panorama - 1953, Church of England votes to allow female priests - 1992
More dates from British history

click here to view all the British counties

County Pages