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| − | [[File:Jeff Hook.jpg|thumb|Jeff Hook]]'''Jeff Hook''' ,born 1954,<ref>http://teamrotherhithe2014.wordpress.com/about/</ref> is a [[Liberal Democrat]] politician, and a councillor in the [[London Borough of Southwark]], representing [[Rotherhithe | + | [[File:Jeff Hook.jpg|thumb|Jeff Hook]]'''Jeff Hook''', born 1954,<ref>http://teamrotherhithe2014.wordpress.com/about/</ref> is a [[Liberal Democrat]] politician, and a councillor in the [[London Borough of Southwark]], representing [[Rotherhithe]]. |
| − | Jeff Hook was born in [[Barry]], | + | Jeff Hook was born in [[Barry]], [[Vale of Glamorgan]], and had a successful career in marine engineering in the Royal and Merchant Navy being promoted to Lieutenant Commander RNR. He then worked at the Greenwich Maritime Museum and subsequently became a local driving instructor.<ref>http://www.southwark-libdems.org.uk/rotherhithe</ref> |
In 2009 he became Southwark's first openly gay mayor, with his civil partner Alvin Foo Onn Lee as his consort.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2009/06/05/southwark-votes-in-first-openly-gay-mayor/</ref> | In 2009 he became Southwark's first openly gay mayor, with his civil partner Alvin Foo Onn Lee as his consort.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2009/06/05/southwark-votes-in-first-openly-gay-mayor/</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:05, 26 May 2014
Jeff Hook, born 1954,[1] is a Liberal Democrat politician, and a councillor in the London Borough of Southwark, representing Rotherhithe.
Jeff Hook was born in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, and had a successful career in marine engineering in the Royal and Merchant Navy being promoted to Lieutenant Commander RNR. He then worked at the Greenwich Maritime Museum and subsequently became a local driving instructor.[2]
In 2009 he became Southwark's first openly gay mayor, with his civil partner Alvin Foo Onn Lee as his consort.[3]
