Dan Rogerson
Cornish Politician and MP
Born
July 23rd, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament representing North Cornwall from 2005 to 2015. Held positions in local government prior to parliamentary service, including as a Cornwall County Councillor. Was a member of the Liberal Democrats and contributed to local development and policy initiatives during tenure. Engaged in various community projects focused on rural issues and local governance.
Represented North Cornwall in Parliament
Served as a Cornwall County Councillor
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