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Douglas Alexander
Douglas Garven Alexander
British politician (born 1967).
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Statements about
Douglas Alexander
Sex or Gender
Male
Date of Birth
10/26/1967
Position Held
17 items
Shadow Foreign Secretary
(1/20/2011 - 5/11/2015)
Replaces
:
Yvette Cooper
Replaced By
:
Hilary Benn
Start Time
:
1/20/2011
End Time
:
5/11/2015
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
(10/8/2010 - 1/20/2011)
Replaces
:
Yvette Cooper
Replaced By
:
Liam Byrne
Start Time
:
10/8/2010
End Time
:
1/20/2011
Shadow Secretary of State for International Development
(5/11/2010 - 10/8/2010)
Replaces
:
Andrew Mitchell
Replaced By
:
Harriet Harman
Start Time
:
5/11/2010
End Time
:
10/8/2010
Secretary of State for International Development
(6/28/2007 - 5/11/2010)
Replaces
:
Hilary Benn
Replaced By
:
Andrew Mitchell
Start Time
:
6/28/2007
End Time
:
5/11/2010
Secretary of State for Scotland
(5/6/2006 - 6/27/2007)
Replaces
:
Alistair Darling
Replaced By
:
Des Browne, Baron Browne of Ladyton
Start Time
:
5/6/2006
End Time
:
6/27/2007
Secretary of State for Transport
(5/6/2006 - 6/27/2007)
Replaces
:
Alistair Darling
Replaced By
:
Ruth Kelly
Start Time
:
5/6/2006
End Time
:
6/27/2007
Minister of State for Europe
(5/5/2005 - 5/6/2006)
Replaces
:
Denis MacShane
Replaced By
:
Geoff Hoon
Start Time
:
5/5/2005
End Time
:
5/6/2006
Minister of State for Trade
(9/8/2004 - 5/5/2005)
Replaces
:
Mike O'Brien
Replaced By
:
Ian Pearson
Start Time
:
9/8/2004
End Time
:
5/5/2005
Minister for the Cabinet Office
(6/13/2003 - 9/8/2004)
Replaces
:
Gus Macdonald
Replaced By
:
Alan Milburn
Start Time
:
6/13/2003
End Time
:
9/8/2004
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
(2005 - )
Start Time
:
2005
Member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(5/6/2010 - 3/30/2015)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Elected In
:
2010 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
55th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
:
5/6/2010
End Time
:
3/30/2015
Member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(5/5/2005 - 4/12/2010)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Elected In
:
2005 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
54th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
:
5/5/2005
End Time
:
4/12/2010
Member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/7/2001 - 4/11/2005)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Paisley South
Elected In
:
2001 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
:
6/7/2001
End Time
:
4/11/2005
Member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(11/6/1997 - 5/14/2001)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Paisley South
Elected In
:
1997 Paisley South By-Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
:
11/6/1997
End Time
:
5/14/2001
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
(6/13/2003 - 9/8/2004)
Replaces
:
Gus Macdonald
Replaced By
:
Alan Milburn
Start Time
:
6/13/2003
End Time
:
9/8/2004
Member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(7/4/2024 - )
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Co-Operative
Electoral District
:
Lothian East
Elected In
:
2024 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
59th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
:
7/4/2024
Secretary of State for Scotland
(9/5/2025 - )
Replaces
:
Ian Murray
Start Time
:
9/5/2025
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Member of Political Party
Scottish Labour Party
Labour Party
Educated At
University of Edinburgh
Park Mains High School
Pearson College UWC
University of Edinburgh School of Law
Instance Of
Human
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of Birth
Glasgow
Family Name
Alexander
Occupation
Politician
Described by Source
Lentapedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q17315837
Title
:
Александер, Дуглас
Given Name
Douglas
Garven
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Official Website
http://www.douglasalexander.labour.c ...
Work Location
London
Name in Native Language
Douglas Alexander
Religion or Worldview
Church of Scotland
Birth Name
Douglas Garven Alexander
Number of Children
2
Sibling
Wendy Alexander
Candidacy in Election
2010 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
23,842
Ranking
:
1
2005 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
19,904
Ranking
:
1
2001 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Paisley South
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
17,830
Ranking
:
1
1997 Paisley South By-Election
Electoral District
:
Paisley South
Represents
:
Labour Party
Ranking
:
1
2024 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Lothian East
Represents
:
Labour Co-Operative
Participant In
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018
Subject Named As
:
Douglas Alexander
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