Donald Campbell Dewar (21 August 1937 – 11 October 2000) was a Scottish statesman and politician who served as the inaugural first minister of Scotland...

the 1997 general election, Alexander was appointed Special Adviser to Donald Dewar when he became Secretary of State for Scotland. She was deeply involved...

first minister by Jim Wallace) and one woman has served in the position. Donald Dewar was the inaugural person to hold the position following his election...

election. McLeish served as Donald Dewar's 'right-hand man' in the Scottish Office and was instrumental in assisting Dewar with the creation of the Scotland...

A statue of the Scottish politician Donald Dewar stands on Buchanan Street in Glasgow city centre. The statue was unveiled on 7 May 2002 by the Prime Minister...

(born 1947), American educator Donald D'Alesio, American football coach Donald Dewar (1937–2000), Scottish statesman Donald Disney, Fellow of the Institute...

1999. The first to hold the office of first minister of Scotland was Donald Dewar, who served until his sudden death in 2000. The Scottish Parliament Building...

McConnell was appointed Minister for Finance under the Donald Dewar government. After Dewar's death in 2000, he ran unsuccessfully for the leadership...

the Scottish Office, led by the then Secretary of State for Scotland, Donald Dewar, decided that a new purpose-built facility would be constructed in Edinburgh...

Look up dewar, Dewar, or divar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dewar may refer to: Clan Dewar Dewar (caste), a fishing caste from India Vacuum flask...

by Dewar". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024. "Jim Wallace remembers Donald Dewar". libdemvoice.org. Retrieved 5 November 2024. "Donald Dewar"....

October 2000, following the death in office of the then First Minister Donald Dewar, his deputy Jim Wallace became acting first minister, until the Labour...

served twice as acting First Minister, in 2000, in the aftermath of Donald Dewar's death and in 2001, following Henry McLeish's resignation. He was formerly...

example of a list of engagements of the first, First minister of Scotland, Donald Dewar from 1999 to 2000: Scotland List of twin towns and sister cities in Scotland...

Secretary asking for the case to be referred back to the Court of Appeal. Donald Dewar refused to refer the case, because he did not "believe that they present[ed]...

Trimble join 1,300 at funeral of Donald Dewar". The Irish Times. 19 October 2000. "Laughter and tears for Donald Dewar". The Guardian. 19 October 2000...

central role in the first Scottish Parliament elections in 1999 which saw Donald Dewar elected as the first First Minister of Scotland. Alexander is credited...

the first minister of Scotland as the head of the Scottish Government. Donald Dewar served as the first first minister of Scotland between 1999–2000, having...

Law), 3 Scottish First Ministers (Humza Yousaf, Nicola Sturgeon and Donald Dewar), economist Adam Smith, philosopher Francis Hutcheson, engineer James...

University Dialectic Society and Glasgow University Union; He befriended Donald Dewar and John Smith through his involvement in the societies. Irvine subsequently...

did the same in July 2016. The song was also sung at the funeral of Donald Dewar, the inaugural First Minister of Scotland. "Trotz alledem" [de], a German...

a double 2000 by-election in Glasgow Anniesland on 23 November 2000. Donald Dewar, a leading figure in Scottish Labour politics, had in 1999 been elected...

was Donald Dewar, the leader of Scottish Labour at the time, who was Secretary of State for Scotland at its time of establishment. Donald Dewar (17 May...

May 1997 Prime Minister John Major Preceded by Ian Lang Succeeded by Donald Dewar Minister of State for Home Affairs In office 20 July 1994 – 5 June 1995...

v t e Scottish Labour Leaders Donald Dewar (1999–2000) Henry McLeish (2000–2001) Jack McConnell (2001–2007) Wendy Alexander (2007–2008) Iain Gray (2008–2011)...

cabinet consideration. The first Scottish cabinet since 1707 was headed by Donald Dewar in 1999, the inaugural holder of first minister of Scotland following...

manager Kevin Keegan resigns after eighteen months in charge. 10 October – Donald Dewar, the first First Minister of Scotland, is taken to hospital following...

Memorial Park was officially opened on Armistice Day in 1997 by the Rt Hon Donald Dewar, then Secretary of State for Scotland and later the first First Minister...

Minister Donald Dewar appointed him as Head of Policy in the First Minister's Policy Unit, but he resigned from this post following Dewar's death in 2000...

by his successors following his death (most notably his close friend Donald Dewar). Smith was also a committed British Unionist. During Smith's tenure...