Jim Shannon

Jim Shannon

Infobox Politician | name=Jim Shannon MLA


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term_start=1998
term_end=
predecessor=
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birth_date=1965
birth_place=Banbridge, Northern Ireland
constituency=Strangford
party=Democratic Unionist Party
office=MLA
spouse=
website= [http://www.dup.org.uk/JimShannon.asp Shannon DUP]

Richard James "Jim" Shannon MLA, TA (born 1965) is a Unionist politician from Northern Ireland.

Shannon was educated at Ballywalter Primary School and Coleraine Academical Institution. He was in the Ulster Defence Regiment in 1973-1975 and 1976-1977 and was awarded the General Service Medal. He served in the Royal Artillery TA from 1977-1988. He is a member of the loyal orders. [ [http://www.dup.org.uk/JimShannon.asp DUP profile] ]

He is a councillor who was first elected to Ards Borough Council in 1985 and served as Mayor in 1991-1992. He was elected as a member of the Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue (1995-1997). Shannon was has been re-elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly for Strangford since 1998.

References

External links

* [http://www.dup.org.uk/JimShannon.asp DUP webpage]
* [http://www.ards-council.gov.uk/the-council/elected-members/alderman-jim-shannon-dup-.php Ards Council profile]


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