Ros Jones
| Ros Jones CBE | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Doncaster | |
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Assumed office 2 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Davies |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
20 December 1949[1] Askern, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
Roselyn Christine Jones[2] CBE (born 20 December 1949) is a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom who is the current (2013) Mayor of Doncaster.[3]
Early life
Her father worked at Askern Colliery. She was born Roselyn Cavnor to Edward (Eddy) Cavnor and Mary (Betty) Hunt. She has an older sister, three younger sisters, and a younger brother.
Career
She had previously served as Civic mayor of Doncaster in 2009–10.[4]
Jones was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to local government.[5]
Personal life
She lives in Norton, Doncaster. She is the widow of the late Alan Jones, who was a Labour councillor for Norton and Askern until his death in August 2016. They married in 1977 in Doncaster and have a daughter born in October 1985.
References
- ↑ Companies House
- ↑ "New Year's Honours list 2017" (PDF). Gov.uk. Government Digital Service. 30 December 2016. p. 16. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- ↑ "Labour's Ros Jones wins Doncaster mayoral election". BBC News. BBC. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
- ↑ "About Me, your Elected Mayor". Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ↑ "No. 61803". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2016. p. N9.
External links
| Civic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Peter Davies |
Mayor of Doncaster May 2013 – present |
Incumbent |