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Menzies Cambell
British politician Date of Birth: 22.05.1941 Country: Great Britain |
Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Olympic Career
- Legal and Political Career
- Leadership of the Liberal Democrats
- Post-Leadership and Legacy
Early Life and Education
Menzies Campbell was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
He attended Hillhead High School before pursuing a law degree at the University of Glasgow. While at university, he was an active member of the Young Liberals club.
Olympic Career
In 1964, Campbell represented Great Britain at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
He competed in the quarterfinal, semifinal, and final of the 4x100m relay, and also ran the first two legs of the 200m race.
Menzies pronunciationFrom 1967 to 1974, he held the British record for the 100m with a time of 10.2 seconds.
Legal and Political Career
After his athletic career, Campbell worked as a barrister. In 1975, he became Chairman of the Scottish Liberal Party.
He was elected to the House of Commons in the 1987 gener