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<big>Member of the Kodiak General Assembly for Antillea</big><br>
<big>Member of the Kodiak General Assembly for Antillea</big><br>
<big>Former Minister of Defence (666-667) & Acting Chancellor (667)</big><br>
<big>Former Minister of Defence (666-667) & Acting Chancellor (667)</big><br>
<big>Leader of the Opposition (667 - present)</big><br>
<big>Leader of the Opposition (667 - 669)</big>

<big>Chancellor of the Kodiak Republic (669 - present)</big><br>


====<u>Early Life</u>====
====<u>Early Life</u>====
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In June 659, Hurst was selected as Ambassador to Cobrastan. He oversaw the formation of Rykkburgh-Bestburg relations. Hurst resigned from his post in May 661.
In June 659, Hurst was selected as Ambassador to Cobrastan. He oversaw the formation of Rykkburgh-Bestburg relations. Hurst resigned from his post in May 661.

In the [[663 General Election|663 General Election]], Hurst was made


Hurst ran as the NUP's candidate for Antillea in 666, after incumbent Bill Simmons announced he would not seek a fifth term. He won the seat with 68% of the vote. This was a notable drop from previous runs under Simmons and Furey, suggesting a lack of confidence in the NUP.
Hurst ran as the NUP's candidate for Antillea in 666, after incumbent Bill Simmons announced he would not seek a fifth term. He won the seat with 68% of the vote. This was a notable drop from previous runs under Simmons and Furey, suggesting a lack of confidence in the NUP.
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Hurst lost the [[Resolution for No-Confidence Vote on the Chancellorship and his Government|Vote of No Confidence]] and was replaced by then President Jack Williams. Hurst formed a shadow cabinet in June 667, with himself as Leader of the Opposition.
Hurst lost the [[Resolution for No-Confidence Vote on the Chancellorship and his Government|Vote of No Confidence]] and was replaced by then President Jack Williams. Hurst formed a shadow cabinet in June 667, with himself as Leader of the Opposition.


In 669, Hurst was nominated as the National Unity Party’s candidate for Chancellor. He entered an alliance with S.H.R.I.M.P.’s candidate, Antonio Rucio Rufian.
In 669, Hurst was nominated as the National Unity Party’s candidate for Chancellor. He entered an alliance with S.H.R.I.M.P.’s candidate, Antonio Rucio Rufian. After a close election against KWP candidate [[User:Lies Kryos|Braughn Kryos]], Hurst collaborated with SHRIMP to form a minority government.


Hurst is a national conservative.
Hurst is a national conservative.
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# Hurst, Felix (April 661). ''A Modern History of Cobrastan''. Jupiter Press
# Hurst, Felix (April 661). ''A Modern History of Cobrastan''. Jupiter Press


==='''William "Bill" Simmons (born 596)(Retired)'''===
==='''William "Bill" Simmons (596-669)(Retired)'''===
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| term_start1 = 21 January 663<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| term_start1 = 21 January 663<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| predecessor1 = [[Flip Yorick]]<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| predecessor1 = [[Flip Yorick]]<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| term_end1 = 21 January 666<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| term_end1 = 21 January 666<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| office2 = Minister of Transportation <!--Can be repeated up to eight times by adding a number-->
| office2 = Minister of Transportation <!--Can be repeated up to eight times by adding a number-->
| term_start2 = 21 January 660<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| term_start2 = 21 January 660<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| predecessor2 = [[Alfonso Sadurin]]<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| predecessor2 = [[Alfonso Sadurin]]<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| term_end2 = 21 January 666<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| term_end2 = 21 January 666<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| office3 = Member of the [[General Assembly]] for [[Antillea]] <!--Can be repeated up to eight times by adding a number-->
| office3 = Member of the [[General Assembly]] for [[Antillea]] <!--Can be repeated up to eight times by adding a number-->
| term_start3 = 21 October 654<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| term_start3 = 21 October 654<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| predecessor3 = Colin Furey<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| predecessor3 = Colin Furey<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| successor3 = Felix Hurst
| successor3 = Felix Hurst
| term_end3 = 21 January 666<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| term_end3 = 21 January 666<!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number-->
| birth_date = {{birth date|596|7|19}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|596|7|19}}
| birth_place = Woolworth, [[Antillea]]
| birth_place = Woolworth, [[Antillea]]
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| successor1 = Felix Hurst
| successor1 = Felix Hurst
| successor2 = [[User:Joefala|Joe Fala]]
| successor2 = [[User:Joefala|Joe Fala]]
| death_place = Slaughterham
| death_date = April 4 669
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====<u>Simmons Automotive Company</u>====
====<u>Simmons Automotive Company</u>====
In 626, Simmons’ father handed the company over to him. He was hesitant to take the position, as he was already entrenched as an engineer. Nevertheless, he became CEO of the Simmons Automotive Company. He was instrumental in the creation of the Model E, one of the company's most successful cars, second only to the Model D, the company's first vehicle. Simmons also won a lucrative contract with the Ministry of Defence for the production of engines during the Great North War. He served as CEO until 649, passing the position to his brother Scott.
In 626, Simmons’ father handed the company over to him. He was hesitant to take the position, as he was already entrenched as an engineer. Nevertheless, he became CEO of the Simmons Automotive Company. He was instrumental in the creation of the Model E, one of the company's most successful cars, second only to the Model D, the company's first vehicle. Simmons also won a lucrative contract with the Ministry of Defence for the production of engines during the Great North War. Simmons served as CEO until 649, passing the position to his brother Scott.


====<u>Political Career</u>====
====<u>Political Career</u>====
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Simmons has served as Acting Chancellor during mid-663 due to the Chancellor's health conditions.
Simmons has served as Acting Chancellor during mid-663 due to the Chancellor's health conditions.


In November 663, Simmons ordered the [[Kodiaker Army]] to reclaim [[Karputska]] from the People’s Vanguard in the Kodiak Civil War. This was a pivotal moment for the Government, as it disrupted rebel forces’ logistics.
In November 663, Simmons ordered the [[Kodiaker Army]] to reclaim [[Karputska]] from the People’s Vanguard in the Kodiak Civil War. This was a pivotal moment for the Government as it disrupted rebel forces’ logistics.


In December 664, Simmons presented the [[Amendment to The Policing Act, 645]], to increase the capabilities of the State Bureau of Investigations. It was passed 6:5 on May 25.
In December 664, Simmons presented the [[Amendment to The Policing Act, 645]] to increase the capabilities of the State Bureau of Investigations. It was passed 6:5 on May 25.


Simmons announced he would seek re-election on July 18 665. He then retired from politics.
Simmons announced he would seek not re-election on July 18 665 and subsequently retired from politics.


Simmons has been described as a progressive conservative.
Simmons has been described as a progressive conservative.


As a Lutheran, Simmons opposes abortion. However unlike other Lutherans, he supports same-sex marriage.
As a Lutheran, Simmons opposes abortion. However unlike other Lutherans, Simmons supported same-sex marriage.


====<u>Personal Life and Family</u>====
====<u>Personal Life and Family</u>====
Simmons is a keen fisher and can regularly be seen around [[Antillea]]'s rivers. He is a devoted Lutheran, attending church every week. His net worth is estimated at ₣67,480,500.
Simmons was a keen fisher and was regularly be seen around [[Antillea]]'s rivers. He is a devoted Lutheran, attending church every week. His net worth was estimated at ₣67,480,500.


Simmons married Alice Taylor (born 600), a physician from [[Duckburg]], in 631. Together they have had three children, Ron (born 633), Hannah (born 634), and Michael (born 637).
Simmons married Alice Taylor (born 600), a physician from [[Duckburg]], in 631. Together they have had three children, Ron (born 633), Hannah (born 634), and Michael (born 637).
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Simmons' grandfather, Edward (514-593), established the Simmons Automotive Company in 567.
Simmons' grandfather, Edward (514-593), established the Simmons Automotive Company in 567.

Simmons died on April 4th, after suffering a stroke at his Woolworth Estate. He is buried at the Simmons family plot in the Antillea General Cemetery.


=='''Out of Character'''==
=='''Out of Character'''==
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