Category:Douglas Alexander

Douglas Alexander
	British politician
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Date of birth	26 October 1967; Glasgow; Douglas Garven Alexander
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom;
Educated at	University of Edinburgh;
Occupation	politician;
Member of political party	Scottish Labour Party; Labour Party;
Position held	Shadow Foreign Secretary (20 January 2011, 11 May 2015, Yvette Cooper, Hilary Benn); Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (8 October 2010, 20 January 2011, Yvette Cooper, Liam Byrne); Shadow Secretary of State for International Development (11 May 2010, 8 October 2010, Andrew Mitchell, Harriet Harman); Secretary of State for International Development (28 June 2007, 11 May 2010, Hilary Benn, Andrew Mitchell); Secretary of State for Scotland (6 May 2006, 27 June 2007, Alistair Darling, Des Browne, Baron Browne of Ladyton); Secretary of State for Transport (6 May 2006, 27 June 2007, Alistair Darling, Ruth Kelly); Minister of State for Europe (5 May 2005, 6 May 2006, Denis MacShane, Geoff Hoon); Minister of State for Trade (8 September 2004, 5 May 2005, Mike O'Brien, Ian Pearson); Minister for the Cabinet Office (13 June 2003, 8 September 2004, Gus Macdonald, Alan Milburn); Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom; Member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom (Labour Party, Paisley and Renfrewshire South, 6 May 2010, United Kingdom general election, 2010, 30 March 2015, dissolution of parliament, 55th United Kingdom Parliament); Member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom (Labour Party, Paisley and Renfrewshire South, 5 May 2005, United Kingdom general election, 2005, 12 April 2010, dissolution of parliament, 54th United Kingdom Parliament); Member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (Labour Party, Paisley South, 7 June 2001, United Kingdom general election, 2001, 11 April 2005, dissolution of parliament, 53rd United Kingdom Parliament); Member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom (Labour Party, Paisley South, 6 November 1997, Paisley South by-election, 1997, 14 May 2001, dissolution of parliament, 52nd United Kingdom Parliament);
Work location	London;
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