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Dennis Rogan, Baron Rogan

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The Lord Rogan
Chairman of the Ulster Unionist Party
In office
2004–2006
Preceded byMartin Smyth
Succeeded byJohn White
Member of the House of Lords
Assumed office
16 July 1999
Preceded byLife Peerage
Personal details
Born (1942-06-30) 30 June 1942 (age 82)
NationalityBritish
Political partyUlster Unionist Party
Alma materOpen University
Harvard University

Dennis Robert David Rogan, Baron Rogan (born 30 June 1942) is an Ulster Unionist Party politician in Northern Ireland who served as President of the party from 2004 until 2006. He was previously Chairman of the Party.

He was created a life peer as Baron Rogan, of Lower Iveagh in the County of Down on 16 July 1999[1] and is regarded as leader of the UUP in the Lords.

Son of Robert and Florence Rogan.

Lord Rogan is Founder and Managing Director of Dennis Rogan & Associates – Carpet Yarn Brokers, Founder and Chairman of Associated Processors Ltd – Jute Processors, Chairman of Stakeholder Communications Ltd, Chairman of Events Management Ltd, and Deputy Chairman of Independent News & Media (NI) Ltd.

He is a member of the International Advisory Board of Independent News & Media, Patron of The Somme Association and “Friend” of The Salvation Army. Lord Rogan was the Honorary Colonel of 40 (Ulster) Signals Regiment until its disbandment in 2010.

See also

References

  1. ^ "No. 55559". The London Gazette. 21 July 1999.
Political offices
Preceded by President of the Ulster Unionist Party
2004–2006
Succeeded by