Matthew Jones

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The Right Honourable
Matthew Jones
EC
22nd Prime Minister of New Ingerland
Incumbent
Assumed office
13 March 2012
Monarch Geoffrey VII
Deputy Sebastian Vincent
Preceded by Jim Goodwin
Personal details
Born (1951-06-04) 4 June 1951 (age 72)
Langford, VERN
Political party      Democratic Party
Religion Christian (Ingerian)

The Right Honourable Matthew Wisner Jones EC (born 4 June 1951) is the current Prime Minister of New Ingerland, having been elected at the most recent general election held on the 3 March 2012.

Early life and education

Matthew Wisner Jones was born on 4 June 1951 in Langford, Vernonshire. Matthew's parents were farmers from Willowdene, some 46.4 miles (74.7 kilometres) north-east of Langford. During the Second World War, Matthew's father had served with distinction in the 1st Battalion of the Royal New Ingerland Volunteers.

Jones attended Willowdene Primary School and later Kingsbury Boys School where he obtained a score of 94.44 in the Advanced Certificate of Education. After leaving school, Jones enrolled in a Bachelor of Law at University College Kingsbury. Upon graduating in 1976, Matthew went on to become a Legal Aid solicitor in Langford.

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Parliament of New Ingerland
New district MHA for Woolcaster
2000–present
Incumbent
Political offices
Preceded by
Jim Goodwin
Leader of the Opposition
2004 – 2012
Succeeded by
Kristine Dawkins
Prime Minister of New Ingerland
2012–present
Incumbent
President of the Executive Council
2012–present
Keeper of the Great Seal of New Ingerland
2012–present
Party political offices
Preceded by
Bill Howlett
Leader of the Democratic Party
2004 – present
Incumbent
Order of precedence in New Ingerland
Preceded by
Basil Sanger
as Archbishop of Kingsbury
Order of Precedence
The President of the Executive Council
Succeeded by
The Baroness Fairfax
as Lord High Chancellor