Dan Jarvis
British politician (born 1972)
Daniel Owen Woolgar Jarvis, MBE (born 30 November 1972) is a British Labour Party politician.
Dan Jarvis | |
|---|---|
 Official parliamentary portrait, June 2017 | |
| 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 |
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- ↑ Rice, Xan (9 March 2015). "From war to Westminster: is Labour's Dan Jarvis a future Prime Minister?". New Statesman. London.
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