Jan Veleba (politician)

Jan Veleba (born 25 August 1947 in Nové Město na Moravě) is a Czech politician and agricultural functionary. He was a Senator of the Parliament of the Czech Republic since 2012 Czech Senate election. In March 2014 he was elected a new Chairman of the Party of Civic Rights after Zdeněk Štengl.[1]

Jan Veleba
Leader of the Party of Civic Rights
In office
29 March 2014 – 28 March 2018
Preceded byZdeněk Štengl
Succeeded byLubomír Nečas
Senator from Chrudim
In office
20 October 2012 – 20 October 2018
Preceded byPetr Pithart
Succeeded byJan Tecl
Personal details
Born (1947-08-25) 25 August 1947 (age 76)
Nové Město na Moravě, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Political partyCommunist Party
Pensioners for Life Security
Party of Civic Rights
(since 2014)
Alma materMendel University Brno
Masaryk University (UJEP)

References edit

  1. ^ "Profesní životopis". 1 March 2014. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2015.