Search results
Gordon McLennan (12 May 1924 – 21 May 2011) was a Scottish political activist and draughtsperson who served as the seventh General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain from 11 March 1975 to January 1990.
Gordon McLennan was the last of the old style working-class Communist general secretaries to lead the British party, at a time which would see it split as hardline...
24 Mei 2011 · Gordon McLennan , who died on May 21 aged 87, was General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain from 1975 to 1989; he was regarded by pro-Soviet hardliners as a “bourgeois...
22 Mei 2011 · Gordon McLennan, a past General Secretary of the Communist Party, died on 21 May at the St Christopher's Hospice, after a long battle with cancer. Gordon was born in Glasgow on 12th May 1924. Having joined the Young Communist League at the age of 15, McLennan served on the YCL Executive Committee from 1942-1947.
Gordon McLennan was General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain from 1975 to 1989, a period during which the CPGB declined from being an organisation of great influence in the British labour movement to being one of irrelevance.
Gordon McLennan or MacLennan may refer to: Gordon McLennan (politician) (1924–2011), Scottish leader of the Communist Part of Great Britain. Gordon McLennan (rugby league) (1915–1966), Australian rugby league footballer.
24 Mei 2011 · Published 24th May 2011, 20:23 BST. Updated 24th May 2011, 22:00 BST. Led the Communist Party of Great Britain during some of its most difficult years. Gordon McLennan, politician. Born: 12...
