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William Lauchlan

British Communist

William (Bill) Lauchlan (Born 10th May 1916, Irvine, Ayrshire), former Scottish - and then - National Organiser of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) and forner Communist Parliamentary Candidate in West Fife in succession to Willie Gallacher.

The youngest (and seventh surving) of eight children born to a plasterer, after school Bill followed his father into the building trade as an apprentice plasterer with a firm in Troon.

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