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Jim Dowson

Jim Dowson (September 1964-) is a Scottish politician and the founder of the far-right Britain First party of the United Kingdom.

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Jim Dowson was born in September 1964 in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland to a Christian family. He was a Calvinist minister and a supporter of Ulster loyalist Michael Stone before becoming an anti-abortion campaigner and a far-right politician. Once a member of the British National Party, he founded the Britain First neo-fascist political party in 2011, but he would later resign from the group due to its "invasion" of mosques.

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