Antony Hook
Antony Hook | |
|---|---|
| Member of the European Parliament for South East England | |
| In office 2 July 2019[1][2] – 31 January 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Janice Atkinson |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 April 1980 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Liberal Democrats |
| Residence | Faversham, Kent |
| Alma mater | University College London City University |
| Profession | Barrister |
| Website | antonyhook.org |
Antony James Hook (born 10 April 1980) is a British barrister and politician, who served as a Liberal Democrats Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the South East England from 2019 to 2020.[3]
Early life and education
Hook was born on 10 April 1980.[4] He studied history at University College London, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 2001. He went on to study law at City University and undertook the Bar Vocational Course at the Inns of Court School of Law.[5]
Career
Hook is a criminal barrister at Great James Street Chambers, and formerly worked for the Crown Prosecution Service.[6] He is a member of Kent County Council for the Faversham Division since 2017,[7] and a member of Faversham Town Council for Abbey Ward since 2019.[8]
References
- ^ "Key dates ahead". European Parliament. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Key dates ahead". BBC News. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "The UK's European elections 2019". BBC News. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ "Antony HOOK". European Parliament. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
- ^ "About Antony Hook". The Office of Antony Hook MEP. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
- ^ "Antony Hook". Great James Street Chambers. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ "Election results for Faversham, 4 May 2017". democracy.kent.gov.uk. Kent County Council. 4 May 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ "Councillors". Faversham Town Council. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
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