| 词条 | Russell Fairgrieve |
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He was educated at St. Mary's School, Melrose, Sedbergh School, and the Scottish College of Textiles. He served as a Major in the 8th Gurkha Rifles (Indian Army), 1946 and as a Major in the King's Own Scottish Borderers from 1956 to 1972. He served as a Selkirk County and Galashiels Town Councillor from 1949 to 1959, and as Member of Parliament for Aberdeenshire West from February 1974 until 1983. He was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland from 1979 until 1981, and was a Member of the Council of Europe. He held a number of offices in the Scottish Conservative Association and was Chairman of the Conservative Party in Scotland from 1975 until 1980. He held a number of business appointments, mainly in the textile, advertising and construction sectors. He was appointed a CBE in 1974 and was knighted in 1981. References1. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-sir-russell-fairgrieve-1072485.html |title=Sir Russell Fairgrieve |newspaper=The Independent |date=22 February 1999 |accessdate=27 January 2016}}
| title = Member of Parliament for Aberdeenshire West | years = February 1974 – 1983 }}{{s-aft | after = constituency abolished }}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Fairgrieve, Thomas Russell}}{{Conservative-Scotland-MP-stub}} 16 : 1924 births|1999 deaths|People educated at St. Mary's School, Melrose|People educated at Sedbergh School|Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies|British Indian Army officers|King's Own Scottish Borderers officers|Scottish Conservative Party MPs|Knights Bachelor|Commanders of the Order of the British Empire|Councillors in Scotland|UK MPs 1974|UK MPs 1974–79|UK MPs 1979–83|Indian Army personnel of World War II|People from Galashiels |
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