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Lynda Clark, Baroness Clark of Calton (Lynda Margaret Clark) was born on 26 February, 1949, is an A female member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for scottish constituency. Discover Lynda Clark, Baroness Clark of Calton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?

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Born 26 February 1949
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1906

Rifkind was one of the high-profile losses on election night for the Conservative Party, who experienced their worst defeat since the 1906 general election and lost all their seats in both Scotland and Wales.

1949

Lynda Margaret Clark, Baroness Clark of Calton, known as Lady Clark of Calton, (born 26 February 1949) is a Scottish judge.

She was formerly the Labour Member of Parliament for Edinburgh Pentlands.

1970

Clark read Law at Queens College, St Andrews during its transition to independence as the University of Dundee School of Law, graduating in 1970 with an LL.B. (Hons) from St Andrews, and subsequently gained a PhD in Criminology and Penology from the University of Edinburgh in 1975 presenting the thesis "Bail decision-making : law and practice in Scotland".

1973

She was a lecturer in Jurisprudence from 1973 at the University of Dundee until she was called to the Scottish Bar in 1977.

1989

She took silk in 1989, and was subsequently called to the English Bar in 1990 as a member of the Inner Temple.

1992

Clark first stood for election to Parliament at the 1992 general election, where she unsuccessfully contested the North East Fife seat held by Menzies Campbell of the Liberal Democrats.

1997

At the 1997 general election, she was elected to the House of Commons for the Edinburgh Pentlands constituency, unseating the Conservative Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Malcolm Rifkind.

1999

She was Advocate General for Scotland from the creation of that position in 1999 until 2006, whereupon she became a Judge of the Court of Session in Scotland.

In May 1999, Clark was appointed as the first-ever Advocate General for Scotland, a new post created by the Scotland Act 1998 to advise the Crown and Government of the United Kingdom on Scots law.

2005

She stood down at the 2005 general election, allowing Secretary of State for Transport Alistair Darling to contest the new Edinburgh South West constituency.

On 13 May 2005, it was announced that Clark would be created a life peer, and on 21 June 2005 the title was gazetted as Baroness Clark of Calton, of Calton in the City of Edinburgh.

2006

On 18 January 2006, Lady Clark of Calton resigned as Advocate General, pending an expected judicial appointment.

She was replaced as Advocate General by Neil Davidson, QC (now Lord Davidson of Glen Clova).

On 19 January, Clark was appointed as a Senator of the College of Justice, a judge of the Supreme Courts of Scotland.

She was installed in office in February 2006.

2012

On 21 June 2012, Lady Clark succeeded Lord Drummond Young as Chairman of the Scottish Law Commission.

2013

Lady Clark demitted office on 31 December 2013 in order to sit in the Inner House of the Court of Session, and was succeeded as Chairman by Lord Pentland.

2016

As of 2016, Lady Clark of Calton is the most recent Senator of the College of Justice to have served in the House of Commons.

2019

She retired from the bench in 2019.