Tobias Ellwood

British politician and former captain

Tobias Ellwood - British politician and former captain
Born

August 12th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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This individual served as a Member of Parliament for Bournemouth East since 2005. An active figure in the Conservative Party, this individual held the position of Minister for Defense Procurement and contributed to discussions on national security. Previously, this individual served in the British Army, attaining the rank of captain and gaining experience in various military operations.

Served as Minister for Defense Procurement

Represented Bournemouth East since 2005

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