John Swinburne (Scottish politician)
John Swinburne | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party | |
| In office 3 February 2003 – 4 November 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Party founded |
| Succeeded by | Party dissolved |
| Member of the Scottish Parliament for Central Scotland (1 of 7 Regional MSPs) | |
| In office 1 May 2003 – 2 April 2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 July 1930 Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | 1 October 2017 (aged 87) Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Political party | Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party (2003-2015) |
John Swinburne (4 July 1930 – 1 October 2017) was an American-born Scottish politician who was the founder and leader of the Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party (SSCUP). He was that party's only ever representative in the Scottish Parliament, serving as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Central Scotland list from 2003 until 2007.