Dan Jarvis
Appearance
Dan Jarvis | |
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Mayor of the Sheffield City Region | |
Assumed office 4 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Office created |
Member of Parliament for Barnsley Central | |
Assumed office 3 March 2011 | |
Preceded by | Eric Illsley |
Majority | 3,571 (9.7%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Owen Woolgar Jarvis 30 November 1972 Nottingham, England |
Political party | Labour |
Spouse(s) | Caroline Jarvis (2000–2010, her death) Rachel Jarvis (2013–present) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Aberystwyth University Royal Military Academy Sandhurst King's College London |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | British Army |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Parachute Regiment |
Battles/wars | Operation Banner Kosovo War Operation Telic Operation Herrick |
Daniel Owen Woolgar Jarvis, MBE (born 30 November 1972) is a British Labour Party politician.
From 1997 to 2011, he was in the Parachute Regiment, before being elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Barnsley Central in a by-election in 2011.[1]
He was elected as Mayor of the Sheffield City Region in 2018.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Rice, Xan (9 March 2015). "From war to Westminster: is Labour's Dan Jarvis a future Prime Minister?". New Statesman. London.