Preceded by Cedric Wilson Name George Ennis Religion Presbyterian | Nationality British Succeeded by Simon Hamilton Role Artist | |
Born 9 February 1953
Greyabbey, Northern Ireland ( 1953-02-09 ) Political party Traditional Unionist Voice Other political
affiliations Democratic Unionist Party
United Kingdom Unionist Party Died 1936, Utica, New York, United States Education Washington University in St. Louis Known for Painting, Watercolor painting, Mural, Stained glass |
George Ennis rough-n-rowdy 2012
Alderman George Ennis (born 9 February 1953) is a Unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
He is a former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician first elected to Ards (borough) in 1993 and was Mayor of Ards in 1998–1999.
Ennis was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly in 2003 for the constituency of Strangford for the DUP.
In February 2007, Ennis defected from the DUP to the UK Unionist Party (UKUP). He stood for the Strangford seat on a UKUP ticket but lost his seat. Following the demise of UKUP, Ennis sat as an independent councillor in Ards before joining the Traditional Unionist Voice on 15 September 2009.
He is Vice Chair of the Northern Ireland Building Regulations Council, a Board member of SEELB and Chair of the Northern Ireland Strategic Waste Partnership.
Ennis is a member of the Greenwell Street Presbyterian Church.