About: Jan Cheek

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Janet Lynda Cheek MBE (née Biggs; born 1948) is a Falkland Islands politician who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Stanley constituency from 2009 to 2017. Cheek won re-election in 2013 but stepped down from the assembly at the 2017 election. She was previously a Member of the Legislative Council from 1997 to 2005. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2019 Birthday Honours for services to the Falkland Islands.

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  • Janet Lynda Cheek (nacida en 1948 en Puerto Argentino/Stanley) es una política de las Islas Malvinas que ha servido como miembro de la Asamblea Legislativa por la circunscripción de Stanley desde las elecciones generales de 2009, ganando la reelección en 2013, dejando el cargo en 2017. Anteriormente fue miembro del Consejo Legislativo entre 1997 y 2005.​ (es)
  • Janet Lynda Cheek MBE (née Biggs; born 1948) is a Falkland Islands politician who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Stanley constituency from 2009 to 2017. Cheek won re-election in 2013 but stepped down from the assembly at the 2017 election. She was previously a Member of the Legislative Council from 1997 to 2005. Jan Cheek was born in Stanley and spent much of her childhood in South Georgia. For her A-Levels she was awarded a government scholarship to a study at a grammar school in Dorset. Cheek worked as a Secondary School English teacher from 1969 until 1989. She then moved to Fortuna Ltd. where she rose to become co-owner and director until her retirement in 2008. Cheek married fellow islander John Cheek (1939–1996) in 1968, with whom she had two children, Miranda and Ros. She then became a grandmother to Hamish(2004), Flora(2005) and Tom(2011). Following John's death in 1996, Cheek became a Trustee of the John Cheek Trust. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2019 Birthday Honours for services to the Falkland Islands. (en)
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  • Janet Lynda Cheek (nacida en 1948 en Puerto Argentino/Stanley) es una política de las Islas Malvinas que ha servido como miembro de la Asamblea Legislativa por la circunscripción de Stanley desde las elecciones generales de 2009, ganando la reelección en 2013, dejando el cargo en 2017. Anteriormente fue miembro del Consejo Legislativo entre 1997 y 2005.​ (es)
  • Janet Lynda Cheek MBE (née Biggs; born 1948) is a Falkland Islands politician who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Stanley constituency from 2009 to 2017. Cheek won re-election in 2013 but stepped down from the assembly at the 2017 election. She was previously a Member of the Legislative Council from 1997 to 2005. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2019 Birthday Honours for services to the Falkland Islands. (en)
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