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Killellankirk, 1978-88, St Nicholas Parish, Lanark, 1988- 2001; Chaplain, RNR (Clyde Division), 1986-92; Chaplain, TA, 105 Regiment, Royal Artillery, 1992-2005; Justice of the Peace, since 2001. Chaplain, Royal British Legion, Hamilton. Publication: “Can These Bones Live?”, 2006. Recreations: sailing; music; writing; travel; history. Address: 1 Chateau Grove, Hamilton ML3 7DS; T.-01698 422511; e-mail: jt@john1949.plus.com Thomson, Professor Joseph McGeachy, LLB, FRSE, FRSA, HonFSALS; b. 6.5.48, Campbeltown. Educ. Keil School, Dumbarton; Edinburgh University. Lecturer in Law, Birmingham University, 1970-74; Lecturer in Laws, King’s College, London, 1974-84; Professor of Law, Strathclyde University, 1984-90; Regius Professor of Law, Glasgow University, 1991-2005; Commissioner, Scottish Law Commission, 2000-09. Recreations: bridge; food and wine. Address: (h.) Askomel End, Low Askomil, Campbeltown PA28 6EP; T.-01586 554 930. Thomson, Ken. Director General for Strategy & External Affairs, Scottish Government; International and Constitution Director. Career history: Private Secretary to Scottish Office Ministers in the early 1990s; involved in work to prepare for devolution in 1997; Principal Private Secretary to the Rt. Hon. Donald Dewar MP MSP, 1997-99; senior lead on constitutional policy, since 2005; other experience includes work in private offices, on public health, managing legislation, on secondment to the Scottish Prison Service and to the financial services sector, and on transport, natural heritage and economic development policy. Address: Scottish Government, St. Andrew's House, Regent Road, Edinburgh EH1 3DG. Thomson, Lesley. Solicitor General for Scotland, since 2011. Twenty five years' experience as a prosecutor, including as district procurator fiscal for Selkirk, district procurator fiscal for Edinburgh, and interim area procurator fiscal for Lothian & Borders, and led on trial advocacy and deaths investigation within COPFS; appointed area procurator fiscal for Glasgow in May 2008. Acknowledged specialist in the prosecution of serious crime, including organised crime and financial crime, and an expert in the proceeds of crime legislation, having authored a textbook on criminal confiscation. Address: (b.) The Herald Building, 155 Albion Street, Glasgow G1 1RU; T.-0141 548 5181. Thomson, Lesley Ann. Managing Director, Liddell Thomson Management Consultants; Director, Spreng & Co; b. 11.2.59, Glasgow. Member, Academy of Urbanists; Trustee: Dewar Arts Awards, Birmingham Royal Ballet. Address: (b.) 225 West George Street, Glasgow G2 2ND; T.-0141-221 5775. Thomson, Malcolm George, QC, LLB. Practice at Scottish Bar, since 1974; Temporary Judge, Court of Session, since 2002; b. 6.4.50, Edinburgh; m. (1), Susan Gordon (m. dissolved); 2 d.; m. (2), Maybel King. Educ. Edinburgh Academy; Edinburgh University. Standing Junior Counsel, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and Forestry Commission, 1982-87; QC (Scotland), 1987; called to the Bar, Lincoln's Inn, 1991; Chairman, National Health Service Tribunal, Scotland, 1995-2005; Member, Scottish Legal Aid Board, 1998-2006; Editor, Scots Law Times Reports, 1989-99; Scottish Case Editor, Current Law, 1977- 97. Recreations: sailing; skiing. Address: (h.)12 Succoth Avenue, Edinburgh EH12 6BT; T.-0131-337 4911. Thomson, Professor Neil Campbell, MBChB, MD, FRCPGlas, FRCPLond. Emeritus Professor, University of Glasgow, since 2011; Professor of Respiratory Medicine, Glasgow University, 2001-2011; b. 3.4.48, Kilmarnock; m., Lorna Jean; 2 s.; 1 d. Educ. Speir's School, Beith; Glasgow University. Junior hospital WHO'S WHO IN SCOTLAND 505 doctor, Glasgow teaching hospitals, 1972-80; Research Fellow, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, 1980- 81; Consultant Respiratory Physician, Western Infirmary & Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow, 1982-2011; Honorary Professor, Glasgow University, 1996-2001; Chair, British Lung Foundation Scientific Committee, 2001-2004; Member, Committee on Safety of Medicine, 1999-2001. Publications: Asthma and COPD: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Management, 2009; Manual of Asthma Management (2nd edition), 2001. Recreations: reading; walking; gardening. Address: (b.) Department of Respiratory Medicine, Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow; T.-0141-211 3241. Thomson, Paul William, BSc (Hons), PhD, DipEd. Rector, Jordanhill School, Glasgow, since 1997; b. 25.7.57, Glasgow; m., Dr. Mary Thomson (deceased); 2 s. Educ. Dollar Academy; University of Glasgow. Teacher of Physics, Boclair Academy, 1983-87; Principal Teacher of Physics, Chryston High School, 1987-90; Assistant Head Teacher, Vale of Leven Academy, 1990-94; Depute Head Teacher, Hermitage Academy, 1994-97. Member, Board, Scottish Examinations Board, 1990-98; Member, SQA Advisory Council, 2003-2010; Member, Board, Scottish Qualifications Authority, since 2010; Member, RSE Education Committee; Winner, Becta ‘ICT in Practice Leadership Award’, 2006. Recreations: tennis; golf. Address: (b.) 45 Chamberlain Road, Glasgow G13 1SP; T.- 0141-576 2500. E-mail: PThomson@jordanhill.glasgow.sch.uk Thomson, Rev. Peter David, MA, BD. Minister, Comrie with Dundurn, 1978-2004; b. 4.11.41, St. Andrews; m., Margaret Celia Murray; 1 s.; 1 d. Educ. Dundee High School; Edinburgh University; Glasgow University; Tubingen University. Minister, Balmaclellan with Kells, 1968-78; Moderator, Kirkcudbright Presbytery, 1974-75; Convener, Nomination Committee, General Assembly, 1982-85. Chairman, New Galloway and Kells Community Council, 1976-78; Moderator, Perth Presbytery, 1988-89 and 2012-13. Recreations: haphazardly pursued interests in photography, wildlife, music, theology, current affairs. Address: 34 Queen Street, Perth PH2 0EJ. E-mail: peterthomson208@btinternet.com Thomson, Professor Richard Ian, MA, DipHistArt (Oxon), MA, PhD, FRSE. Watson Gordon Professor of Fine Art, Edinburgh University, since 1996; Director, Visual Arts Research Institute, Edinburgh, 1999-2004; Trustee, National Galleries of Scotland, 2002-2010; b. 1.3.53, Tenterden; m., Belinda Jane Greaves; 2 s. Educ. Dragon School, Oxford; Shrewsbury School; St. Catherine's College, Oxford; Courtauld Institute of Art, London University. Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader, Manchester University, 1977-96; Curator or Co-Curator of several exhibitions: The Private Degas, 1987, Camille Pissarro: Impressionist Landscape and Rural Labour, 1990, Monet to Matisse, 1994; Seurat and the Bathers, 1997; Theo van Gogh, 1999; Monet: the Seine and the Sea 1878-1883, 2003; Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmartre, 2005; Degas, Sickert, Toulouse-Lautrec, 2005; Monet, 1840-1926, 2010. Publications: Toulouse-Lautrec, 1977; Seurat, 1985; Degas: The Nudes, 1988; Edgar Degas: Waiting, 1995; Framing France (Editor), 1998; Soil and Stone (Co-Editor), 2003; The Troubled Republic. Visual Culture and Social Debate in France, 1889-1900, 2004. Van Gogh Visiting Fellow, University of Amsterdam (2007); Slade Professor of Fine Art, University of Oxford (2009); Conseil Scientifique, Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art, since 2008; Conseil Scientifique, Musée d'Orsay, since 2010. Recreations: jazz; gardening. Address: (b.) History of Art, School of Arts, Culture and Environment, University of Edinburgh, 20 Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JZ; T.-0131-650 4124.
506 WHO'S WHO IN SCOTLAND Thomson, S. Kenneth, MHSM, DipHSM. Chief Executive, Yorkhill NHS Trust, 1997-2000; Conductor, Glasgow Gaelic Musical Association, since 1983; Board Member, National Waiting Times Special Health Board, 2003-09; Lay Member, Employment Tribunals; Lay Member, Royal Pharmaceutical Society of GB Investigating Committee, since 2007; Chair, Scottish Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards, since 2010; b. 20.8.49, Campbeltown; m., Valerie Ferguson (deceased 2009); 1 s.; 1 d. Educ. Keil School, Dumbarton. Administrative trainee, Scottish Health Service; various administrative and management posts, Glasgow and West of Scotland; Chief Executive, Law Hospital NHS Trust, 1997-2000. National Mod Gold Medallist, 1979. Publication: Slighe an Airgid - 20 Songs for Gaelic Choirs. Recreations: opera; Gaelic language and culture; theatre; The Archers; swimming; composing and arranging music. Address: (h.) 14 Cleveden Drive, Glasgow G12 0SE; T.-0141-334 7773. Thomson, William P. L., OBE, MA, MUniv, DipEd; b. 9.5.33, Newmilns; m., Elizabeth Watson; 1 s.; 3 d. Educ. Dundee High School; St. Andrews University. Teacher of History and Geography/Deputy Head Teacher, Anderson High School, Shetland, 1958-71; Rector, Kirkwall Grammar School, Orkney, 1971-91; Historian. Honorary Sheriff. Publications: The Little General and the Rousay Crofters, 1981; Kelp-Making in Orkney, 1983; History of Orkney, 1987; Lord Henry Sinclair's 1492 Rental of Orkney, 1996; New History of Orkney, 2001; Orkney: Land and People, 2008. Address: (h.) South Manse, Burray, Orkney KW17 2SS; T.-01856 731330. Thorburn, David John, LLB, FCIBS. Chief Executive, Clydesdale Bank PLC, since 2011; b. 9.1.58, Glasgow; m., Maureen. Educ. Hamilton Academy; Glasgow University; Harvard Business School. Clydesdale Bank PLC, 1978-83; TSB Group PLC, 1984-93; Clydesdale Bank PLC, since 1993. Address: (b.) Clydesdale Bank Exchange, 20 Waterloo Street, Glasgow G2 6DB. Thornhill, Professor Christopher John, BA, MA (Cantab), PhD. Professor of European Political Thought, Head of Politics, University of Glasgow, since 2006; b. 08.06.66, Shipley, West Yorkshire; 1 s.; 1 d. Educ. Oakbank Grammar School, Keighley; Bradford College; Cambridge University. Lecturer: University of Sussex, 1993-95, King’s College London, 1995-2003; Reader, King’s College London, 2003-04, Professor, 2004-05. Publications include: Political Theory in Modern Germany, 1999; Karl Jaspers: Politics and Metaphysics, 2002; Niklas Luhmann’s Theory of Politics and Law (Co-Author), 2003; German Political Philosophy: The Metaphysics of Law, 2006; A Sociology of Constitutions and State Legitimacy in Historical-Sociological Perspective, 2011. Recreations: classical music; hillwalking; travel; cricket. Address: (b.) Department of Politics, Adam Smith Building, University of Glasgow G12 8RT; T.-0141 330 5076. E-mail: c.thornhill@lbss.gla.ac.uk Thornton, Philip John Roger, WS, MA, DipALP, NP. Consultant, Russel and Aitken, Solicitors, since 2012; b. 28.7.47, Prestbury; m., Alexandra Janet Taylor; 2 d. Educ. Manchester Grammar School; Edinburgh University. Assistant Solicitor, Cuthbertson, Riddle and Graham, WS, 1972-73, Russel and Aitken, WS, 1973-75; Partner, Russel and Aitken, 1975-2012. Tutor, Edinburgh University; Examiner, Society of Messengers at Arms and Sheriff Officers; Secretary, Edinburgh Family Planning Trust. Recreations: family holidays; art history; hill-walking; cinema; football; tennis. Address: (b.) 27 Rutland Square, Edinburgh EH1 2BU; T.-0131 228 5500. Thurso, 3rd Viscount Sir (John Archibald Sinclair), BT. MP (Liberal Democrat), Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, since 2001; Spokesman for Business, Innovation and Skills, 2009-2010; b. 10.9.53; m.; 2 s.; 1 d. Educ. Eton. Chairman, Scrabster Harbour, 1997-2001; Non-Executive Director: Lochdhu Hotels, since 1975 (Chairman, since 1995), Sinclair Family Trust, since 1976 (Chairman, since 1995), Thurso Fisheries, since 1979 (Chairman, since 1995); Ulbster Holdings, since 1994 (Chairman, since 1994), Mossimans Ltd., 1998-2002; President, Academy of Food and Wine Service, since 1998; President, British International Spa Association; Member, House of Commons Commission, since 2010. Address: Thurso East Mains, Thurso. Tiefenbrun, Ivor Sigmund, MBE. Executive Chairman, Linn Products Ltd., Glasgow; Director, IST Marine Ltd; b. 18.3.46, Glasgow; m., Evelyn Stella Balarksy; 2 s.; 1 d. Educ. Strathbungo Senior Secondary School; Strathclyde University (Sixties dropout). Worked overseas, 1971-73; founded Linn Products, 1973. Chairman, Federation of British Audio, 1983-87; Council Member, Design Council, 1995-98; Founder Member, Entrepreneurial Exchange; Honorary Fellow, Glasgow School of Art, since 1999; Scottish Entrepreneur of the Year, 2001; established registered charity Cure Crohn’s Colitis to raise funds for patient centric research into Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2006. Appointed Visiting Professor at Strathclyde University by the Department of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management, 2004; inducted to Entrepreneurial Exchange Hall of Fame, 2011; appointed Member of the William Robertson Society, The University of Edinburgh, 2011; appointed Founder Member, Strathclyde University’s Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs, 2011. Recreations: thinking; music; reading; sailing. Address: (b.) Linn Products Ltd., Glasgow Road, Waterfoot, Eaglesham, Glasgow G76 0EQ; T.-0141-307 7777; e-mail: ivor@linn.co.uk Tierney, Professor Stephen (Joseph Anthony), LLM (Toronto), LLM (Liverpool), LLB Hons (Glas), DipLP (Edin). Professor of Constitutional Theory, University of Edinburgh, since 2008; British Academy Senior Research Fellow, 2008-09; Director, Edinburgh Centre for Constitutional Law, since 2009; Constitutional Adviser to the Scottish Parliament, 2011; Independent Adviser to the Scottish Government on the referendum process, since 2012; b. 11.03.67, Glasgow; m., Ailsa Barbara Henderson; 3 s. Educ. Our Lady of Lourdes Primary, East Kilbride; St. Bride’s Secondary, East Kilbride; Universities of Glasgow, Liverpool, Toronto and Edinburgh. Solicitor in Scotland, 1992-95; Lecturer in Law: University of Hull, 1995-97, Brunel University, 1997-99; University of Edinburgh: Lecturer in Law, 1999-2005, Reader in Law, 2005-08. Publications: Constitutional Referendums: The Theory and Practice of Republican Deliberation, 2012; Europe's Constitutional Mosaic (Co-Author), 2011; Public Law and Politics: The Scope and Limits of Constitutionalism (Co- Author), 2008; Multiculturalism and the Canadian Constitution, 2007; Accommodating Cultural Diversity: Contemporary Issues in Theory and Practice, 2007; Towards an International Legal Community? The Sovereignty of States and the Sovereignty of International Law (Co-Author), 2006; Constitutional Law and National Pluralism, 2004; Accommodating National Identity: New Approaches in International and Domestic Law, 2000. Adviser to the Scottish Parliament Scotland Bill Committee, 2011; Editorial Board, European Public Law; International Law Association Committee on Theory and International Law, since 1999 (Rapporteur, 2002-05); Society of Legal Scholars; Human Rights Committee of the Law Society of Scotland. Recreations: travelling; hill-walking; family recreation; reading. Address: School of Law, University of Edinburgh, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL; T.-0131 650 2070; e-mail: s.tierney@ed.ac.uk Tilley, Catrin, BSc (Econ), FCMI, MInstF. Partner, More, Fundraising Consultants, since 2012; b. 29.06.55, St. Neots; m., Prof. Rick Maizels; 2 s.; 1 d. Educ. Hinchingbrooke
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