Jennifer Louise Timms

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Jennifer Louise Timms
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2qm12bm.jpg 101st President of The Republic of the People of Neudegg 1955 - 1972
44s55qr.png Secretary General of Neudegg Treu und Wahr Social Democratic Party 1945 - 1954
Nation: The Republic of the People of Neudegg
Full Official Name: The Honoured Jennifer Louise Timms, Order of the People and the Republic, Holder of the Office of President
Previous Titles and Offices: President of the Republic of the People of Neudegg, Head of State of the Republic of the People of Neudegg, Protector of the Republic, Protector of the Parliament of the Republic of the People, Primary Resident of Heim und Büro vom Präsidenten, Chairman of the Bank of Neudegg, Honoured Mayor of Neudek, President of the Neudegg Treu und Wahr Social Democratic Party
Term of Office: 1955 - 1972
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Deputy: The Honoured Doctor James Simms PhD HDP
Predecessor: The Honoured Harold Pillion OPR HP
Successor: President the Honoured Doctor Hans George Brite PhD OPR HPM HP
Birthdate: May 10th, 1901
Death: February 2nd, 1972
Place of Birth: Neudek, Neudegg
Nationality: Neude
Spouse: James Timms
Children: 2
Languages Spoken: English, German

Short Biography

Early Life

Timms came from a poor family and became a Trade Union offical after leaving school at 18. When 24 she started working for the Neudegg Treu und Wahr Social Democratic Party and rose to the top of it as Secretary General in 1945.

The Presidency

Timms was put forward to stand for the Presidency by the Prime Minister of the day who admired her achievements with the Neudegg Treu und Wahr Social Democratic Party.

The Result

She won the nomination and then the Presidency itself with 77.1% of the vote.

As President

Timms focus was largly on social welfare and the role of the private sector in the country.

Death

Timms tragically died of a heart attack in her private study in the Heim und Büro vom Präsidenten with no previous history of heart problems. The Republic of the People of Neudegg went into 2 weeks of mourning in 1972.

Political Career Milestones

1922, Joined Neudegg Treu und Wahr Social Democratic Party

1955, Elected President of the Republic of the People of Neudegg