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Corrie was educated at George Watson's College , Edinburgh and Lincoln Agricultural College , New Zealand . He was a farmer and chairman of the Scottish Young Unionists 1963-64.

Corrie contested North Lanarkshire in 1964 and Central Ayrshire in 1966. He was Member Of Parliament for Bute And Northern Ayrshire from February 1974 to 1983 , and for Cunninghame North from 1983 until the 1987 General Election , when he lost his seat to the Labour Party candidate Brian Wilson .

Corrie was also a Member Of The European Parliament 1975-76, 1977-79 and 1994-2004.


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  Title Member Of Parliament for Bute And Northern Ayrshire
  Years Feb 1974 &ndash 1983
  Before Sir Fitzroy Hew Royle Maclean
  After ''(constituency abolished)''


  Title Member Of Parliament for Cunninghame North
  Years 1983 &ndash 1987
  Before ''(new constituency)''
  After Brian Wilson