David Steel

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:alumni gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:birthDate 1938-03-31
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:David_Martin_Steel
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David Steel
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/David_Steel%2C_Baron_Steel_of_Aikwood.jpg/220px-David_Steel%2C_Baron_Steel_of_Aikwood.jpg
gptkbp:influences Liberalism
gptkbp:knownFor Political_leadership_in_the_UK
gptkbp:legislation Former MP
Member_of_the_House_of_Lords
Former_Member_of_the_Scottish_Parliament
Former_Deputy_Leader_of_the_Liberal_Democrats
Former_Leader_of_the_House_of_Lords
Former_Leader_of_the_Liberal_Party
Former_Secretary_of_State_for_Scotland
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork The Steel Report
gptkbp:office Member_of_Parliament_(MP)_for_Roxburgh,_Selkirk_and_Peebles
gptkbp:party Liberal Democrats
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Liberal_Party
Liberal Democrats
gptkbp:politicalRole 1965
2015
gptkbp:position Leader_of_the_Liberal_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_McCulloch
gptkbp:relatedTo Scottish_politics
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:spouse Jill_Steel
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Paddy_Ashdown
gptkb:Michael_Moore
gptkbp:termEnd 1979
1997
gptkbp:termStart 1965
1976
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Steel_of_Aikwood
gptkbp:website www.davidsteel.org.uk
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1999-07-29