Monday 17 September 2007

Gordon Brown I

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Incumbent
Assumed office
27 June 2007
Monarch Elizabeth II
Preceded by Tony Blair
Succeeded by Incumbent

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Chancellor of the Exchequer
In office
2 May 1997 – 27 June 2007
Prime Minister Tony Blair
Preceded by Kenneth Clarke
Succeeded by Alistair Darling

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Member of Parliament
for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Dunfermline East (1983-2005)
Incumbent
Assumed office
9 June 1983
Preceded by New Constituency
Succeeded by Incumbent
Majority 18,216 (43.6%)

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Born 20 February 1951 (1951-02-20) (age 56)
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nationality British
Political party Labour
Spouse Sarah Brown
Children John and James Fraser
Residence Official: 10 Downing Street
Private: North Queensferry

As a younger man, Brown's girlfriends included the journalist Sheena McDonald, Marion Calder and Princess Margarita, the eldest daughter of exiled King Michael of Romania. She has said about their relationship: "It was a very solid and romantic story. I never stopped loving him but one day it didn't seem right any more, it was politics, politics, politics, and I needed nurturing."

source: wikipedia

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