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 Name: Mr Ken Robinson
Party: Ulster Unionist Party
Constituency: East Antrim
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Place and Date of Birth: Belfast
02 .06.1942
Married: YES
Family: 3 Sons
Education:

Whitehouse Primary School.
Ballyclare High School (Senior Certificate).
Stranmillis College (Teacher's Certificate).
Queen's University (Bachelor of Education).
Occupation and brief
outline of career:

1963 - 69 Primary school teacher (Carr's Glen).
1970 - 75 Head of Department B.F.E.S. Germany.
1976 - 78 Principal Lisfearty P.S. Co Tyrone.
1978 - 80 Principal Argyle P.S. Belfast.
1981 - 97 Principal Cavehill P.S. Belfast.
Brief outline of public/
political career: 		1985 - present Councillor Newtownabbey Borough Council.
1987-88,88-89,90-91 - Deputy Mayor.
1991 - 92 Mayor.
1999 Chairman Euron (NBC International Trade Fair).
Chairman Economic Development/Tourism Committee.
Member Newtownabbey Local Strategic Partnership.
Chairman Newtownabbey - Dorsten/International Committee.
1985 - 93 North Eastern Education and Library Board.
1992 - 93 Vice chair Education Committee.
Other memberships/ interests/
achievements/ awards:
1985 - 87 Chairman South Antrim Unionist Association.
1989 - present Treasurer East Newtownabbey Unionist Division.
International Linkages Newtownabbey - Dorsten Germany.
International Linkages Newtownabbey - Rybnik Poland.
Interests:
European Travel/History, Caravanning, Soccer.
1985 - present School Governor Hollybank Primary School.
1985 - present School Governor Whiteabbey Primary School.