Liberal/Liberal Democrat MP for Orkney and Shetland 1983-2001, Liberal Democrat MSP for Orkney 1999-2007
Liberal/Liberal Democrat Chief Whip 1987-92, Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats 1992-2005, Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords 2013-16
Deputy First Minister of Scotland 1999-2005, Minister for Justice 1999-2003, Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning 2003-05, Advocate General for Scotland 2010-15
Liberal MP for Walthamstow 1906-18, Spen Valley 1922-31, Liberal National MP for Spen Valley 1931-40
Leader of the Liberal National Party 1931-40
Solicitor General 1910-13, Attorney General 1913-15, Home Secretary 1915-16, Foreign Secretary 1931-35, Home Secretary 1935-37, Chancellor of the Exchequer 1937-40 Lord Chancellor 1940-45
British politician and statesman and Leader of the Liberal National Party 1931-40
Conservative/Liberal MP for the Isle of Wight 1900-04, 1923-24, Liverpool Abercrombie 1906-Jan 1910, Ilkeston 1910-22
Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies 1908-11, Under-Secretary of State for War 1911-12, Secretary of State for War 1912-14, Under-Secretary of State for Air 1919, President of the Air Council 1919