Background
MACKIE OF BENSHIE, George Yuli Mackie was born on July 10, 1919. Parents: Maitland Mackie.
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George Yuli Mackie MACKIE OF BENSHIE
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Aberdeen Grammar School. Aberdeen University.
Career
Former Chairman. Scottish Liberal Party. Member of Parliament (Lib.), Caithness and Sutherland, 1964-1966. Liberal Party Spokesman on Agrie., Industry, Scottish Affairs and Defence.
President, Scottish Liberal Party, since 1983. Member, Council of Europe and Western European Union, 1986. Member House of Lords.
Royal Air Force, 1940-1946, Sqdn.-Ldr., 1944. Formerly Chairman, Perth and Angus Fruit Gravers Ltd. Former Chairman, Caithness Glass Ltd., Rector, Dundee University, 1980-1983.
Religion
Church of Scotland
Membership
Clubs: Garrick Club. Farmers Club, Royal Air Force Club.
Interests
Connections
Spouse Jacqueline Lane (née Rauch), 1988. Children: one son (deed.), three d.
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Nationality
British -
Political Party
Liberal Party. Social and Liberal Democrat Party
Awards
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Distinguished Service Order 1944. Distinguished Flying Cross 1944. Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1971. Doctor of Laws. Dundee University, 1982.Distinguished Service Order 1944. Distinguished Flying Cross 1944. Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1971.
Doctor of Laws. Dundee University, 1982.