Tobias Ellwood
Tobias Ellwood Martin PC (* 12. August 1966 in New York City , United States ) is a British politician of the Conservative Party . He has been Parliamentary Secretary of State in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom since July 15, 2014 .
After graduating from Loughborough University , Ellwood was a soldier in the Royal Green Jackets regiment from 1991 to 1996 . He was stationed in Kuwait, Northern Ireland and Germany. He then worked on the London Stock Exchange for two years . Ellwood lost his brother Jon in the 2002 Bali attack .
Ellwood gained international fame after attempting to resuscitate a police officer in the terrorist attack in London on March 22, 2017 , but failed. Ellwood was made a member of the Privy Council in recognition of his act .
Web links
- Debrett's People of Today
- www.gov.uk: CV
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.conservatives.com
- ↑ www.gov.uk
- ↑ www.gov.uk: CV
- ↑ welt.de: Politician ventilated police officers, fight against death , accessed on March 22, 2017.
- ^ Tobias Ellwood appointed to privy council for Westminster attack response. The Guardian , March 24, 2017; accessed March 25, 2017 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ellwood, Tobias |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ellwood, Tobias Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British politician, member of the House of Commons |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 12, 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , United States |