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- Gordon_McLennan abstract "Gordon McLennan (12 May 1924 – 21 May 2011) was General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) between 1975 and 1990.Born in Glasgow, McLennan worked as an engineering draughtsperson before taking on various full-time posts within the CPGB. He contested the Glasgow Govan constituency in the 1959 UK general election, then the West Lothian by-election, 1962; Govan in the 1966 UK general election. He became the National Organiser of the CPGB in 1966, and while holding this post, contested elections in St Pancras North in the 1970 and February 1974 general elections.In 1975, McLennan was elected General Secretary of the CPGB. He held the post while the party was in terminal decline, with factional fighting within the CPGB, finally stepping down in 1989. After the dissolution of the party, in 1991, he joined the Communist Party of Scotland. He remained active in the pensioners' movement and supported the Respect – The Unity Coalition candidate George Galloway in the 2005 general election. He also maintained contact with the Alliance for Green Socialism, one of the successor bodies to the CPGB (via the Green Socialist Network) but although he addressed AGS meetings and wrote for the AGS journal (Green Socialist) he never joined this organisation.".
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- Gordon_McLennan years "1956".
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