Facts: - successor: jim murphy - primeminister: gordon brown tony blair - office: secretary defence of state for scotland secretary of state for - predecessor: douglas alexander - term end: 3 october 2008 - term start: 28 june 2007 - name: the lord browne of ladyton - image: des browne at chatham house 2013.jpg Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of des browne .
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desmond henry browne , baron browne of ladyton -lrb- born 22 march 1952 -rrb- is a british labour party politician who was the member of parliament -lrb- mp -rrb- for kilmarnock and loudoun from 1997 to 2010 .he was a member of the cabinet of the united kingdom under tony blair and gordon brown , until the latter moved him from both defence and scottish secretary in 2008 .