
British Labour Party politician (1953–2023)
1953 — 2023
Quick Facts
Profession
British Labour Party politician (1953–2023)
Born
November 28, 1953
Died
2023 (age ~70)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
politician, biographer
1953
Born in London (1953-11-28)
1987
Positionmember of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1987–1992)
1992
Positionmember of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom (1992–1997)
1996
PositionShadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury (1996–1997)
1997
Positionmember of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom (1997–2001)
1997
PositionFrequently Asked Questions
Alistair Darling is British Labour Party politician (1953–2023). Born in 1953.
Alistair Darling was born on November 28, 1953.
Alistair Darling died in 2023, at approximately 70 years of age.
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Alistair — November 28, 1953
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Water · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
11 Manik
Deer — grace, healing, gentleness
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Would you name your baby Alistair?
Guestbook
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
3am Wikipedia rabbit hole. Ended up here. No regrets.
— a night owl
Actions
Chief Secretary to the Treasury (1997–1998)
1997
PositionMember of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
1998
PositionSecretary of State for Work and Pensions (1998–2002)
2001
Positionmember of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (2001–2005)
2002
PositionSecretary of State for Transport (2002–2006)
2003
PositionSecretary of State for Scotland (2003–2006)
2005
Positionmember of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom (2005–2010)
2006
PositionSecretary of State for Business and Trade (2006–2007)
2006
PositionPresident of the Board of Trade (2006–2007)
2007
PositionChancellor of the Exchequer (2007–2010)
2010
Positionmember of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom (2010–2015)
2012
Positionchairperson (2012–2014)
2015
Positionmember of the House of Lords (2015–2020)
2023
Died in Western General Hospital