James Abbot Hugh Tinen

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James Abbot Hugh Tinen
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Nation: The Republic of the People of Neudegg
Full Offical Name: Deputy President the Honoured James Abbot Hugh Tinen, Holder of the Office of Deputy President
Titles and Offices: Deputy President of the Republic of the People of Neudegg, Chairman of the Government Coordination Committee, Deputy Chairman of the Bank of Neudegg, Honoured Deputy Mayor of Neudek, Deputy President of the Neudegg Treu und Wahr Social Democratic Party
Term of Office: 1997 - present
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Successor: Incumbent
Birthdate: December 12, 1963
Place of Birth: Region of Wareton, Neudegg
Nationality: Neude
Spouse: Helen Tinen, Member of Neudegg Parliament
Children: 2
Languages Spoken: English, German

Short Biography

Early Life

Tinen was brought up a semi-rural area of Neudegg in the Wareton region of the country. His father was a farmer and mother was a teacher in the local primary school.

University

Tinen attended Gout State University studying Political Theory. Tinen first became interested in politics at university where he attended a guest lecture given by President Brite on Economics. This led him to join the Neudegg Treu and Wahr Social Democratic Party.

Election to Parliament

Aged 30 Tinen stood as the Parliamentary candidate for the Gout County, Wareton seat. The constituency had been held by the Neudegg Konservativer Party by a slim majority for the past 3 election.

Result

Tinen won the seat by just 106 votes.

In Parliament

President Brite become fond of Tinen as a rising star of Parliament, putting him in charge of The Department for Welfare and Social Justice after only 2 years in Parliament.

Becoming Deputy President

After the previous Deputy President decided to leave office in 1997, Tinen was selected to become the Deputy President by President Brite.

As Deputy President

Most of Deputy President Tinen’s time is spent working on the Government Coordination Committee which has the task of running Inter-Departmental government projects. Tinen also spends time working with the Neudegg Treu und Wahr Social Democratic Party management group.

Political Career Milestones

1983, Joined Neudegg Treu und Wahr Social Democratic Party

1993, Elected to the Parliament of the Republic of the People of Neudegg for the Gout County, Wareton Constituency

1995, Made First Minister for Welfare and Social Justice by President Brite

1997, Appointed Deputy President of the Republic of the People of Neudegg

2007, Standing for Second Term of Office under President Brite