Gordon Jackson (advocate)
Gordon Jackson | |
|---|---|
Jackson pictured at the SECC giving his candidate speech after losing the Glasgow Govan seat to Nicola Sturgeon. | |
| Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow Govan | |
| In office 6 May 1999 – 2 April 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Succeeded by | Nicola Sturgeon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Gordon Jackson 5 August 1948 Ardrossan, Scotland |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse |
Anne Stevely (m. 1972) |
| Alma mater | University of St Andrews |
| Profession | Advocate |
William Gordon Jackson KC (born 5 August 1948) is a senior Scottish lawyer who served as Dean of the Faculty of Advocates from 2016 until 2020. From 1999 to 2007, he was a Scottish Labour Party Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Glasgow Govan.