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Sir John Gorman | |
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Deputy Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly | |
In office 31 January 2000 – 19 February 2002 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Jim Wilson |
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for North Down | |
In office 25 June 1998 – 26 November 2003 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Succeeded by | Leslie Cree |
Chairman of the Northern Ireland Forum | |
In office 30 May 1996 – 25 April 1998 | |
Member of the Northern Ireland Forum | |
In office 30 May 1996 – 25 April 1998 | |
Constituency | Top-up list |
Personal details | |
Born | John Reginald Gorman 1 February 1923 Omagh, Northern Ireland, UK |
Died | 26 May 2014 Killyleagh, Northern Ireland, UK | (aged 91)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
Spouse | Heather Caruth |
Children | Johnny Angela Rosanagh Justin |
Alma mater | Glasgow University Harvard Business School |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1942–1946 |
Rank | Captain |
Service number | 225172 |
Unit | Irish Guards |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Military Cross Croix de Guerre |
Sir John Reginald Gorman CVO, CBE, MC, DL (1 February 1923 – 26 May 2014) was an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician who served as a Deputy Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly from 2000 to 2002, and was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for North Down from 1998 to 2003. He was a Catholic Unionist.[1]