In addition, he served as a Labour Party member of Ayrshire County Council for many years.
[1] Sloan was elected to Parliament in the 1939 South Ayrshire by-election, and served until his death, in 1945.
[1] One of his brothers – one of four who died in the First World War – was the footballer Donald Sloan.
His great-great-granddaughter, Katy Clark, is a member of the House of Lords, The Scottish Parliament and was the Labour MP for North Ayrshire and Arran from 2005 to 2015.
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