Peter Rogers (politician)
Peter S Rogers (born 2 January 1940, in Wrexham) is a former Welsh Conservative politician, farmer and magistrate who was a Member of the Welsh Assembly (AM) for the North Wales Region from 1999 to 2003.
Peter Rogers | |
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Rogers in 1999 | |
| Member of the Welsh Assembly for North Wales | |
| In office 6 May 1999 – 1 May 2003 | |
| Preceded by | New Assembly |
| Succeeded by | Brynle Williams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 January 1940 Wrexham, Wales |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | Conservative |
| Alma mater | Cheshire School of Agriculture |
Education edit
Rogers was educated at Prenton Secondary School, Birkenhead, and then the Cheshire School of Agriculture, where he received a Credit Cert in Agriculture.[1]
Political career edit
Rogers was Vice President of the Ynys Môn Conservative Association, and a member of the National Assembly for Wales for North Wales in the First Assembly (1999–2003).[1] He was placed seventh on the North Wales regional list for the Conservative Party in the 2003 Assembly election, and stood as an Independent in Ynys Môn for the National Assembly for Wales elections in 2007.[2][3] He also stood in the Ynys Môn constituency as an independent at the 2005 general election, coming third (ahead of the Conservative candidate), and at the 2010 general election, placing fifth.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "BBC News AMs profile". BBC News. 1 September 1999.
- ^ "Demoted AM could quit Tories". BBC News. 10 October 2002. Retrieved 10 October 2002.
- ^ "Ex-Tory AM stands as independent". BBC News. 15 February 2005. Retrieved 15 February 2005.
- ^ "Profile: Anglesey is key marginal for 2010 election". North Wales Live. 13 April 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2020.