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- Peggy_Herbison abstract "Margaret McCrorie Herbison (11 March 1907 – 29 December 1996) was a Scottish Labour politician.Educated at Bellshill Academy and the University of Glasgow, her early career was spent as a teacher of English and history and as an economics lecturer for the National Council of Labour Colleges. The daughter of a miner, she would later serve on the Miners' Welfare Commission. She was elected as Labour Member of Parliament for North Lanarkshire at the 1945 general election, defeating the Conservative incumbent, future Deputy Speaker of the House William Anstruther-Gray. She held the seat until she retired at the 1970 general election.In government, she held office as Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland from 1950 to 1951, as Minister of Pensions and National Insurance from 1964 to 1966, and as Minister of Social Security from 1966 to 1967. She was opposition spokesperson on Scotland (1951–1956, 1959–1962), Education (1956–1959), and Pensions (1958–1959 and 1962–1964).She was a Member of Labour National Executive Committee, and Labour Party Chairman in 1957. In the House of Commons, she was Chairman of Select Committee on Overseas Aid in 1969-70. She was a British delegate to the Council of Europe.A lifelong member of the Church of Scotland, from 1970 to 1971 she became the first woman to serve as Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.She died of cancer on 29 December 1996 at St Mary's Hospital, Lanark.".
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- Peggy_Herbison deathDate "1996-12-29".
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- Peggy_Herbison occupation Politician.
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- Peggy_Herbison party Labour_Party_(UK).
- Peggy_Herbison predecessor Richard_Wood,_Baron_Holderness.
- Peggy_Herbison primeMinister Harold_Wilson.
- Peggy_Herbison profession Teacher.
- Peggy_Herbison successor Judith_Hart.
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- Peggy_Herbison wikiPageWikiLinkText "Margaret Herbison MP".
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- Peggy_Herbison as "Minister of Pensions and National Insurance".
- Peggy_Herbison as "Minister of Social Security".
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- Peggy_Herbison birthDate "1907-03-11".
- Peggy_Herbison birthPlace Lanarkshire.
- Peggy_Herbison birthPlace Scotland.
- Peggy_Herbison birthPlace Shotts.
- Peggy_Herbison birthname "Margaret McCrorie Herbison".
- Peggy_Herbison deathDate "1996-12-29".
- Peggy_Herbison deathPlace Lanark.
- Peggy_Herbison deathPlace Scotland.
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- Peggy_Herbison name "Peggy Herbison".
- Peggy_Herbison nationality United_Kingdom.
- Peggy_Herbison occupation Politician.
- Peggy_Herbison office Secretary_of_State_for_Work_and_Pensions.
- Peggy_Herbison office "Minister of Pensions and National Insurance".
- Peggy_Herbison party Labour_Party_(UK).
- Peggy_Herbison predecessor Richard_Wood,_Baron_Holderness.
- Peggy_Herbison primeminister Harold_Wilson.
- Peggy_Herbison profession Teacher.
- Peggy_Herbison successor Judith_Hart.