Duncan McLaren
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Duncan McLaren
Duncan McLarenwas a Scottish Liberal Party politician and political writer. He served as a member of the burgh council of Edinburgh, then as Lord Provost, then as a Member of Parliamentfor the Edinburgh constituency...
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