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Edward Mountain

PEP · Politician

Edward Mountain 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	Edward Mountain · Sir Edward Mountain, 4th Baronet				[sources]
Alias	Edward Brian Stanford Mountain · Sir Edward Brian Stanford Mountain, 4th Baronet · Sir Edward Brian Stanford Mountain, 4th Bt. · Sir Edward Mountain, 4t Baronet				[sources]
Birth date	1961-03-19				[sources]
Place of birth	Moray				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Scotland				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom · Scotland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	Edward.Mountain.msp@parliament.scot				[sources]
First name	Edward				[sources]
Last name	Mountain				[sources]
Political association	Scottish Conservative Party				[sources]
Title	Sir				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q24039768				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Member of the 5th Scottish Parliament (2016-2021) · Member of the 6th Scottish Parliament (2021-) · Scottish Parliament (member, 2016-)				[sources]
Education	Royal Agricultural University				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-11	Last processed	2026-04-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Scottish politician (born 1961)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,191

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,170

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,512

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions502,587

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata330,646

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Harry Brian Pownall Mountain Close Associate	child	-	-
Hélène Kirwan-Taylor Close Associate	mother	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the 5th Scottish Parliament	2016-05-05	2021-05-05