Jack Lopresti
English soldier and politician
Born
August 23rd, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1969, a soldier and Member of Parliament. Served in the military with the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. Entered politics representing the Filton and Bradley Stoke constituency. Engaged in various legislative activities and community initiatives. Contributed to discussions on defense and security.
Served with the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
Represented Filton and Bradley Stoke in Parliament
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