{"id":50,"date":"2006-06-19T14:00:49","date_gmt":"2006-06-19T14:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/?p=50"},"modified":"2006-06-19T14:00:49","modified_gmt":"2006-06-19T14:00:49","slug":"mistaken-identity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/2006\/06\/mistaken-identity\/","title":{"rendered":"Mistaken identity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/politics.guardian.co.uk\/person\/biography\/0,,-813,00.html\">Guardian website<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Menzies_Campbell\">Wikipedia<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.libdems.org.uk\/party\/people\/rt-hon-sir-menzies-campbell-cbe-qc.html\">Lib Dem website<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mingcampbell.org.uk\/about-ming\/\">his own website<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.achieversuk.com\/schoolpgs\/Scotland\/Glasgow\/hillheadhs\/hillheadhs1.html\">Hillhead High website<\/a>, Ming Campbell was educated at a state school &#8211; Hillhead High, Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Guardian double-page photo spread on June 16 (G2, page 11), he was educated privately in a different city, at George Watson&#8217;s College, Edinburgh.  This is presumably because the person writing the article confused him with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geo.ed.ac.uk\/scotgaz\/people\/famousfirst1857.html\">Menzies Campbell, the leading dental historian (1887-1974)<\/a>, not to any partisan political intent. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>To their credit, the reader&#8217;s editor has written back to say they will be publishing a correction. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Guardian website, and Wikipedia, and the Lib Dem website, and his own website, and the Hillhead High website, Ming Campbell was educated at a state school &#8211; Hillhead High, Glasgow. According to the Guardian double-page photo spread on June 16 (G2, page 11), he was educated privately in a different city, at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/2006\/06\/mistaken-identity\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mistaken identity&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martintod.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}