Category: Patrons

Nomatemba Tambo South African High Commissioner
Nomatemba Tambo, the new South African High Commissioner, has agreed to be a patron of the Nelson Mandela Scottish memorial ...
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Sir Billy Connolly – Freeman of the City of Glasgow
Sir Billy Connolly was made a freeman of Glasgow in 2010. He was described at the time by Lord Provost ...
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Andrew Mlangeni – fellow Rivonia trialist of Nelson Mandela
Andrew Mlangeni is a fellow Rivonia trialist of Nelson Mandela. Andrew was convicted in 1964 at the same trial as ...
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Eva Bolander – Lord Provost of the City of Glasgow
Eva Bolander is the Lord Provost of the City of Glasgow. The Swedish-born councillor made history as the first EU ...
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Professor Denis Goldberg – fellow Rivonia trialist of Nelson Mandela
Professor Denis Goldberg is a fellow Rivonia trialist of Nelson Mandela. In Nelson Mandela’s book, A Long Walk to Freedom, ...
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Sir Alex Ferguson – Freeman of the City of Glasgow
Sir Alex Ferguson CBE was given the Freedom of the City of Glasgow in 1999. The Govan born footballer famously ...
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Sir Kenny Dalglish – Freeman of the City of Glasgow
Sir Kenny Dalglish MBE was given the Freedom of the City of Glasgow in 1986. He was born in Glasgow ...
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Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden – Freeman of the City of Glasgow
Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden was made a Freeman of the City of Glasgow in 2007. The son of a Glasgow ...
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