John Smith (Labour Party leader)i
Born 13 Sept 1938

As a young minister Smith piloted the ill-fated Scotland Act 1978 through the Commons, and as Labour leader from 1992 he called a Scottish parliament 'the settled will of the Scottish people' and committed Labour to delivering it. His death in 1994 meant he never saw it, but his commitment bound…

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