
James Spencer Cleverly TD VR (born 4 September 1969) is a British politician and Army Reserve officer who has served as Foreign Secretary since 2022.
In 2022, he was Secretary of State for Education. He has been the Conservative Party’s MP for Braintree in Essex since 2015.
Did James Cleverly serve in the military?
James served in military service.
Cleverly was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Territorial Army on October 6, 1991. (on probation).
His commission was approved in January 1993, and he was promoted to substantive second lieutenant.
On October 6, 1993, he was made a lieutenant. On May 26, 1998, he was made a captain. then made a major. On November 1, 2003, he was made a major.
He served as the 266 (Para) Battery Royal Artillery’s battery commander until 2005. (Volunteers).
How long did James Cleverly serve in the military?
James joined the military service in 1991. He retired from the Military in 2015 when he became a member of Parliament (MP) for Braintree in Essex.
What was James Cleverly military rank?
On March 1st, 2015, Cleverly received a promotion to lieutenant colonel.