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Hillhead (Scots: Hullheid, Scottish Gaelic: Ceann a' Chnuic) is an area of Glasgow, Scotland. Situated north of Kelvingrove Park and to the south of the River Kelvin , Hillhead is at the heart of Glasgow's fashionable West End , with Byres Road forming the western border of the area, the other boundaries being Dumbarton Road to the south and ...
Roy Harris Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Hillhead, OM, PC (11 November 1920 – 5 January 2003) was a British politician and writer who served as the sixth president of the European Commission from 1977 to 1981.
In full: Roy Harris Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Hillhead. Born: November 11, 1920, Abersychan, Monmouthshire, England. Died: January 5, 2003, East Hendred, Oxfordshire (aged 82) Title / Office: Chancellor of the Exchequer (1967-1970), United Kingdom. House of Commons (1948-1976), United Kingdom.
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Roy Harris Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Hillhead, OM, PC (11 November 1920 – 5 January 2003) was a British Labour Party, SDP and Liberal Democrat politician, and biographer of British political leaders. Jenkins was elected to Parliament as a Labour MP in 1948.
In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Hillhead like this: Hillhead.-- burgh, NW. suburb of Glasgow, pop. 6684; P.O., T.O. The location is that shown for Hillhead on modern 1:25,000 maps. Hillhead through time. Hillhead is now part of Glasgow district.
George Galloway (born 16 August 1954) is a British politician, broadcaster, and writer who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Rochdale since the 2024 by-election. He has been the leader of the Workers Party of Britain since he founded it in 2019.
Hillhead is a town which has become a district of Glasgow in Lanarkshire. Hillhead is to the north of Kelvingrove Park and to the south of the River Kelvin, at the heart of Glasgow's fashionable West End, with Byres Road forming the western border of the area, the other boundaries being Dumbarton Road to the south and the River Kelvin to the ...
