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Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld

Politician and trade unionist; Born March 12, 1938; Died October 8, 2008. Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld, who has died aged 70, spent a solid career in the trade union movement and was MP for the constituencies of Dunbartonshire East and Cumbernauld and Kilsyth from 1979-97. Genial and hard-working, Hogg was particularly committed to the problems and status of Cumbernauld, one of Scotland's five new towns.

Politician and trade unionist; Born March 12, 1938; Died October 8, 2008.

Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld, who has died aged 70, spent a solid career in the trade union movement and was MP for the constituencies of Dunbartonshire East and Cumbernauld and Kilsyth from 1979-97.