Ken Maginnis
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Kenneth Wiggins Maginnis, Baron Maginnis of Drumglass (born 21 January 1938), is a Northern Irish politician and life peer. Since December 2020, he has been suspended from the House of Lords, where he formerly sat for the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP).[1] He was the Ulster Unionist Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Fermanagh and South Tyrone from 1983 to 2001.
Quick Facts Major The Right HonourableThe Lord Maginnis of Drumglass, Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal ...
The Lord Maginnis of Drumglass | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Suspended | |
Assumed office 20 July 2001 Life peerage | |
Member of Dungannon and South Tyrone Borough Council | |
In office 7 June 2001 – 5 May 2005 | |
Preceded by | Joan Carson |
Succeeded by | Gilbert Greenaway |
Constituency | Dungannon Town |
In office 15 May 1985 – 19 May 1993 | |
Preceded by | District created |
Succeeded by | Leslie Holmes |
Constituency | Dungannon Town |
In office 20 May 1981 – 15 May 1985 | |
Preceded by | Jack Hassard |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Constituency | Dungannon Area D |
Member of Parliament for Fermanagh and South Tyrone | |
In office 9 June 1983 – 14 May 2001 | |
Preceded by | Owen Carron |
Succeeded by | Michelle Gildernew |
Member of the Northern Ireland Forum for Fermanagh and South Tyrone | |
In office 30 May 1996 – 25 April 1998 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1938-01-21) 21 January 1938 (age 86) Dungannon, Northern Ireland |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Independent Ulster Unionist |
Other political affiliations | Ulster Unionist Party (until 2012) |
Alma mater | Royal School Dungannon |
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