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Dan Rogerson MP
Dan Rogerson
Member of Parliament
for North Cornwall
Incumbent
Assumed office 
5 May 2005
Preceded by Paul Tyler
Born 23 July 1975 (1975-07-23) (age 32)
St Austell
Nationality British
Political party Liberal Democrat
Spouse Heidi Purser
Children 1 son
Alma mater University of Wales, Aberystwyth

Daniel John Rogerson (born 23 July 1975, St Austell) is the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for North Cornwall, first elected at the 2005 General election. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. North Cornwall is a County constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Paul Archer Tyler Baron Tyler, CBE, DL (born 29 October 1941) is a Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom. Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. St Austell (Sen Ostell is a town in Cornwall, England, UK. St Austell has a population of 22658 (according to the 2001 census The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal Political party in the United Kingdom, formed in 1988 by merging the Alma mater is Latin for "nourishing mother" It was used in Ancient Rome as a title for the mother Goddess, and in Medieval Aberystwyth University (Prifysgol Aberystwyth sometimes called "Aber" or "the College by the Sea" is a university located in Aberystwyth, Wales Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. St Austell (Sen Ostell is a town in Cornwall, England, UK. St Austell has a population of 22658 (according to the 2001 census The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal Political party in the United Kingdom, formed in 1988 by merging the A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. North Cornwall is a County constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Results Overview For events leading up to the date of the election see article Pre-election day events of the United Kingdom general

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Early life

Dan is Cornish born and bred.
He went to Bodmin College (comprehensive school), then studied Politics at the University of Wales Aberystwyth (Aberystwyth University since September 2007). A comprehensive school is a Secondary school and State school for children from the age of 11 to at least 16 that does not select children on the basis of academic The University of Wales ( Prifysgol Cymru in Welsh) is a confederal University founded in 1893. Aberystwyth (Mouth of the River Ystwyth ˌæbəˈrɪstwɪθ Dialect: abɛrˈəstɔʏθ is a historic Market town, administrative centre and holiday resort within Aberystwyth University (Prifysgol Aberystwyth sometimes called "Aber" or "the College by the Sea" is a university located in Aberystwyth, Wales Rogerson was previously a councillor on Bedford Borough Council from 1999-2002. Bedford is the County town of Bedfordshire, England. It is a large town and the administrative centre for the Bedford borough

Parliamentary career

He contested North East Bedfordshire in 2001. North East Bedfordshire is a County constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. In 2005 Mr Rogerson used the Cornish language during the swearing of allegiance in Parliament along with Andrew George in an effort to support the preservation of Cornish identity and culture. For the Cornish-English dialect see West Country dialects and List of Cornish dialect words. Andrew Henry George (born 2 December 1958 British Politician.

In 2006 Dan Rogerson asked the government to make the 5th of March a public holiday in Cornwall to recognise celebrations for St Piran's Day. St Piran's Day is the National day of the people of Cornwall, held on 5 March every year [1]

He is currently the youngest male MP in the House of Commons.

Personal life

He married Heidi Purser in August 1999 in Bodmin. They had a son in November 2004.

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ St Piran holiday plea for county BBC News Online, published March 2, 2006, retrieved December 26, 2007
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Paul Tyler		 Member of Parliament for North Cornwall
2005 – present		 Incumbent


This is a list of topics related to Cornwall, United Kingdom. The Cornish Assembly is a proposed devolved Regional assembly for Cornwall in the United Kingdom along the lines of the Scottish Parliament The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories Paul Archer Tyler Baron Tyler, CBE, DL (born 29 October 1941) is a Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. North Cornwall is a County constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Results Overview For events leading up to the date of the election see article Pre-election day events of the United Kingdom general
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