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John Smith, Baron Kirkhill

Politician

John Smith, Baron Kirkhill is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	John Smith · John Smith, Baron Kirkhill				[sources]
Other name	John Farquharson Smith · John Farquharson Smith, Baron Kirkhill · John Kirkhill				[sources]
Birth date	1930-05-07				[sources]
Death date	2023-03-21				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom · Scotland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	John				[sources]
Last name	Smith				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1701772				[sources]
Position	Lord Provost of Aberdeen (1971-1975) · Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1991-2001) · member of the House of Lords (1975-2018) · substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1987-1991)				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-21	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2023-09-27

Descriptions

British politician (born 1930)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Ann T. Farquharson Close Associate	mother	-	-
Frances Mary Walker Reid Close Associate	spouse	1965	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Lords	1975-07-17	2018-04-30

Data sources

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