Alex Salmond
Alexander Elliot Anderson Salmond was a Scottish politician, economist and television host who served as First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014. A prominent figure in the Scottish nationalist movement, he was the Leader of the Scottish National Party on two occasions, from 1990 to 2000 and from 2004 to 2014. He then served as leader of the Alba Party from 2021 until his death in 2024. A graduate of the University of St Andrews, he worked as an economist in the Scottish... Wikipedia
- Born: Alexander Elliot Anderson Salmond, December 31, 1954, Linlithgow, Scotland
- Age at death: 69 years
- Died: October 12, 2024, Ohrid, North Macedonia
- Political party: Alba Party (2021–2024)
- Other political affiliations: Scottish National Party (1973–2018), 79 Group (1981–1982)
- Education: Edinburgh College of Commerce, University of St Andrews
- Cabinet: First Salmond government, Second Salmond government
- Monarch: Elizabeth II
- Deputy: Nicola Sturgeon
- Preceded by: Jack McConnell
- Succeeded by: Nicola Sturgeon