Name: Mr Oliver Gibson Party: Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) Constituency: West Tyrone Contact Address: Constituency Office Address: Telephone Number: E-Mail Address: Place and Date of Birth: Beragh, Co Tyrone 28.06.34 Married: Yes Family: Sons 0 Daughters 3 Education: Sixmilecross Primary School Omagh Academy Stranmillis College Queen's University, Belfast University of Wales B.Ed. (Hons) Teachers Certificate Outstanding Merit in Teaching Occupation and brief outline of career: Teacher, 1957-1991 Senior Master (Lisnaskea High School), 1959-1961 Senior Master (Omagh High School), 1961-1973 Deputy Headmaster, 1973-1985 Deputy Headmaster, 1985-1991 Brief outline of public/political career (Members of council, public body, chairman, mayor) Founding Member of DUP Executive Member of DUP Member of Omagh District Council, 1981-present Member of DUP Talks Team, 1996-1998 Chairman of NI Forum Education Committee, 1996-1998 Member of NI Forum, West Tyrone, 1996-98 Member of Northern Ireland Assembly, 1998-present Other memberships/ interests/ achievements/ awards (political, community, sporting, public service) : Memberships Apprentice Boys, Loyal Orange Order, Royal Black Institution Writer Western Protestant Army (1688-1690) We Are Not Divided The Way Ahead - Local Government Plant Breeder/Nursery Man Ran Private Nursery/Garden Centre, 1971-1991 Member of UDR (Commissioned Officer) Youth Club Management - Crevanagh Youth Club, 1968-1976 Cloughlin (Rural Club), 1977-1991 Management Team of Youth Club Chairman of BCDA Ltd, Mid-Tyrone Development Ltd, Beragh Communication