Dan Jarvis
English politician and soldier
Born
November 30th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a soldier in the British Army and achieved the rank of major. Entered politics after completing military service, representing the Barnsley constituency as a Member of Parliament. Advocated for various social issues, including veterans' rights and local community support. Played a role in the Labour Party as a shadow minister and contributed to discussions on national policies and governance.
Served as a major in the British Army
Elected as a Member of Parliament for Barnsley Central
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