John MacKay, Baron MacKay of Ardbrecknish

John Jackson Mackay, Baron Mackay of Ardbrecknish PC DL (15 November 1938 – 21 February 2001) was a Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party politician.

The Right Honourable
The Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
PC DL
Minister of State for Social Security with special responsibility for War Pensions
In office
5 July 1995  4 May 1997
Prime MinisterJohn Major
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Department for Transport
In office
20 July 1994  5 July 1995
Prime MinisterJohn Major
Lord-in-waiting
In office
27 May 1993  20 July 1994
Prime MinisterJohn Major
Preceded byThe Viscount Astor
Succeeded byThe Lord Annaly
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland
In office
6 April 1982  14 June 1987
Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher
Member of Parliament
for Argyll and Bute
In office
9 June 1983  18 May 1987
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byRay Michie
Member of Parliament
for Argyll
In office
3 May 1979  13 May 1983
Preceded byIain MacCormick
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born(1938-11-15)15 November 1938
Died21 February 2001 (aged 62)
Wandsworth
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
ChildrenColin MacKay, Fiona Sales, David MacKay
OccupationPolitician
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