Andrew George (politician)

Andrew Henry George (born 2 December 1958) is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of St Ives in Cornwall from 1997 to 2015, when he was defeated by the Conservatives' Derek Thomas. He was the vice-chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Housing and Planning Group in the 2010 parliament. He currently serves as a Cornwall Councillor for Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval and Heamoor, having been elected in the 2021 local elections.

Andrew George
George in 2011
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for International Development
In office
16 May 2005  8 March 2006
LeaderCharles Kennedy
Menzies Campbell
Preceded byTom Brake
Succeeded byLynne Featherstone
Member of Parliament
for St Ives
In office
1 May 1997  8 May 2015
Preceded byDavid Harris
Succeeded byDerek Thomas
Personal details
Born (1958-12-02) 2 December 1958
Mullion, Cornwall, England, UK
Political partyLiberal Democrat
SpouseJill Elizabeth Marshall
Alma materUniversity of Sussex
University College, Oxford
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