Sir James Angus Rhoderick McGrigor, 6th Baronet (born 19 October 1949, London) is a Conservative politician, and Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Highlands and Islands Region since 1999. Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party (informally the Scottish Conservative Party and often referred to as the Scottish Tories) is the part of Member of the Scottish Parliament ( MSP) ( Ball Pàrlamaid na h-Alba ( BPA) in Gaelic) is the title given to any one of the 129 individuals elected The Highlands and Islands of Scotland are broadly the Scottish Highlands plus Orkney, Shetland and the Hebrides. He fought the Argyll and Bute constituency in the 2005 general election, finishing second, and fought the equivalent seat in the 2007 Scottish parliament election, finishing third. Argyll and Bute is a County constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Results Overview For events leading up to the date of the election see article Pre-election day events of the United Kingdom general Argyll and Bute is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament ( Holyrood) The 2007 Scottish Parliament election was held on Thursday 3 May 2007 to elect members to the Scottish Parliament

He has served as spokesman for fisheries for the Scottish Conservatives and is currently their spokesman on culture and sport. He is also an Honorary Vice-President of English-Speaking Union Scotland. The English-Speaking Union Scotland (ESU Scotland is an educational Scottish charity whose purpose shared with the English-Speaking Union internationally

Family

McGrigor is the eldest son of the late Sir Charles McGrigor, 5th Bt, by his wife Mary Bettine (the historian Mary McGrigor), dau of Sir Charles Edmonstone, 6th Baronet. The Edmonstone Baronetcy, of Duntreath in the County of Stirling is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. He is descended patrilineally from Dr. James McGrigor, Wellington's Surgeon General serving the British army in Spain during the Peninsular campaign, who received a baronetcy in 1831. Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a A more distinguished relative was the late Admiral of the Fleet Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, grandson of the second Baronet and thus his first cousin twice removed. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Rhoderick Robert McGrigor GCB ( 12 April 1893 - 3 December 1959) was a Royal Navy

Jamie became the 6th Baronet upon the death of his father, Sir Charles, on 1 October 2007. The McGrigor Baronetcy, of Campden Hill in the County of Middlesex is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ^[1].

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External links

• Jamie McGrigor MSP profile at the site of the Scottish Conservative Party
• Jamie McGrigor MSP profile at the site of the Conservative Party
• Jamie McGrigor MSP profile at Scottish Parliament site

Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Sir Charles Edward McGrigor, 5th Baronet (1922-2007)	Baronet (of Campden Hill in the County of Middlesex) 2007—	Succeeded by Current Incumbent

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