Background
STEEL, Rt. Hon. Sir David Martin Scott was born on March 31, 1938 in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, United Kingdom. Parents: Very Reverend Doctor David Steel and Sheila Steel (née Martin).
(Sir David Steel's own story of a life in politics, during...)
Sir David Steel's own story of a life in politics, during which he was leader of the Liberal Party for 12 years, before helping to create the Alliance with the SDP. He recalls the highs and lows of his career in this autobiography.
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STEEL, Rt. Hon. Sir David Martin Scott was born on March 31, 1938 in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, United Kingdom. Parents: Very Reverend Doctor David Steel and Sheila Steel (née Martin).
Prince of Wales School, Nairobi. George Watson’s College, Edinburgh. University of Edinburgh, Master of Arts, 1960, Bachelor of Laws, 1962.
Spoken languages: French.
Member of Parliament, since 1965. Leader of Liberal Party, 1976-1988. PC, since 1977; Co-Founder, the Liberal Democrats, 1988.
(Sir David Steel's own story of a life in politics, during...)
Church of Scotland.
liberal Party; Social and Liberal Democrat Party, 1988
Spouse Judith Mary MacGregor, 1962. Children: Graeme, Catriona, Rory.