User:AntilleanMan
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Characters
Felix Hurst (born 623)(Active)
Felix Hurst MGA | |
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| Deputy Chancellor | |
| Assumed office 21 January 666 | |
| Chancellor | Edmund Maltravers |
| Preceded by | User:AntilleanMan |
| Minister of Defence, Immigration and Foreign Affairs | |
| Assumed office 21 January 666 | |
| Preceded by | User:Aargh |
| Member of the General Assembly for Antillea | |
| Assumed office 4 January 666 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Simmons |
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| Born | July 19, 623 Woolworth, Antillea |
| Nationality | Kodiaker |
| Political party | The National Unity Party (NUP) |
| Spouse(s) | Alice Simmons |
| Residence | Slaughterham, Antillea |
Sub Lieutenant in the Kodiak Navy
Ambassador to Cobrastan (659-662)
Member of the Kodiak General Assembly for Antillea
Minister of Defence & Deputy Chancellor
Early Life
Political Career
Personal Life and Family
William "Bill" Simmons (born 596)(Retired)
William 'Bill' Simmons MGA | |
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| Deputy Chancellor | |
| Assumed office 21 January 663 | |
| Chancellor | Edmund Maltravers |
| Preceded by | Flip Yorick |
| Minister of Transportation | |
| Assumed office 21 January 660 | |
| Preceded by | Alfonso Sadurin |
| Member of the General Assembly for Antillea | |
| Assumed office 21 October 654 | |
| Preceded by | Colin Furey |
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| Born | July 19, 596 Woolworth, Antillea |
| Nationality | Kodiaker |
| Political party | The National Unity Party (NUP) |
| Spouse(s) | Alice Simmons |
| Residence | Woolworth, Antillea |
Former CEO of the Simmons Automotive Company (626 - 649)
Member of the Kodiak General Assembly for Antillea
Minister of Transportation & Deputy Chancellor
Early Life
William Edward Simmons was born at Slaughterham Borough Medical Centre on the 19th of July 596 to Robert (568-659) and Nicole (570-661) Simmons. He grew up on his family's estate in Woolworth, Antillea alongside his younger brother Scott (born 597). Simmons attended St Paul's Lutheran Boarding School in Godsith. Simmons then attended Rykkburgh University, receiving a Master's degree in Civil Engineering and a Bachelor's degree Urban Planning. After graduation, he became a civil engineer for Blackwood & Co in Antillea.
Simmons Automotive Company
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.
Political Career
In 653, Simmons joined the National Unity Party. He won the seat of Antillea in the 654 Kodiak General Election, with 73% of the vote. He diligently worked in the community to ensure that their needs were met both on the ground and in the halls of power.
Simmons previously served as Minister of Transportation in the Second Ward Cabinet.
He is currently serving as the Minister of Transportation and Deputy Chancellor in the First Maltravers Cabinet.
Simmons has served as Acting Chancellor during mid-663.
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.
Simmons announced he would seek re-election on July 18 665.
Simmons has been described as a progressive conservative.
As a Lutheran, Simmons opposes abortion. However unlike other Lutherans, he supports same-sex marriage.
Personal Life and Family
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 married Alice Taylor, a physician from Duckburg, in 631. Together they have had three children, Ron (born 633), Hannah (born 634), and Michael (born 637).
His father, Robert, was CEO of Simmons Automotive Company from 607 until 626. His mother, Nicola Melton, was the daughter of Albert Melton, a wealthy financier.
Simmons' grandfather, Edward (514-593), established the Simmons Automotive Company in 567.
Out of Character
AntilleanMan is a high school student from Australia.
