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Birth Name: *Charles Stobo Reid *Craig Morris Reid
Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of Birth: 5 March, 1962
Ethnicity: Scottish
The Proclaimers is a Scottish rock duo, composed of twin brothers Charlie and Craig Reid.
They grew up in Edinburgh, Cornwall, and Auchtermuchty. The Proclaimers are known for their Scottish accent. It is often portrayed as one of their most distinctive traits.
The Proclaimers’ maternal grandfather was John Stobo Mancor (the son of Charles John Morris Mancor and Barbara Taylor). Charles was born in Ayr, Scotland. Barbara was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk