Profile
Bill Wilson
Scottish Politician
Male
Born
Dec 11, 1963
Age
49
Hometown
Paisley
Political Party
Scottish National...
Dr William Laurence "Bill" Wilson is a Scottish National Party politician and was a regional list Member of the Scottish Parliament for the West of Scotland between 2007 and 2011.
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Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1963
Birth
Born on December 11, 1963.
TWENTIES
1989
25 Years Old
In 1989 he joined the Scottish National Party (SNP).
THIRTIES
1997
33 Years Old
He stood unsuccessfully as an SNP candidate for the House of Commons in the Glasgow Anniesland constituency in the 1997 General Election before standing in the Glasgow Maryhill constituency in both the 1999 and 2003 Scottish Parliamentary elections.
2001
37 Years Old
Wilson was also elected chair of the SNP's Glasgow Regional Association in 2001.
In the aftermath of the 2003 election performance of the SNP he became convinced that a change of direction was needed by the SNP leadership.
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FORTIES
2005
41 Years Old
Shortly after the leadership contest he stood down as convenor of the SNP Glasgow Regional Association and was replaced in that position by his leadership campaign manager. Wilson stood as the SNP candidate for the Paisley and Renfrewshire North constituency for the May 2005 general election.
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2007
43 Years Old
Wilson's maiden speech to the Scottish Parliament, delivered on 6 June 2007, underlined his belief in the links between crime and deprivation and his commitment to social justice.
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