Arthur George

The Right Honorable Arthur George was the 7th Prime Minister of the Empire of Kordowyn and leader of the Social Democrat Party of Kordowyn. Arthur George became Prime Minister after the resignation of Elwyn Pryde as Prime Minister and Party Leader. He was the longest serving Prime Minister, In the position for 6 years, 125 days. 
Prime Minister George was born in 206 in the Kordynian capital of Kordowyn to an affluent Acro-Kordynian family. After studying at university, George went into the city's civil services, where he often saw the mistreatment of the downtrodden of the city, and due to the small and weak nature of the civil service often felt he couldn't do enough to assist them. George entered politics in 245 when Emperor Llywelyn created the Kordynian Parliament, where he helped form the Social Democratic Party.
George's policies for the Empire revolved around putting the people first, and in his time as Prime Minister he passed sweeping reform in regards to worker's rights. Upon becoming Prime Minister, George adopted a foreign policy of 'splendid isolationism', a concept of relying on only temporary alliances when necessary, and in the meantime focusing on building and reforming the Empire of Kordowyn. 
In 262, the Social Democrats won a majority and a landslide in the Kordynian Parliament, largely due to the Prime Minister's popularity with the people. 
In 267, the Prime Minister oversaw negotiations leading to the Union of Dunlieth, creating the Imperial Commonwealth. 
The Prime Minister was found dead in his office on May 10th, 268, appearing to have died of a stroke in the late hours of the night the night before. He was succeeded as Prime Minister by his own predecessor, Elwyn Pryde, who returned as Prime Minister and leader of the Social Democrats after George's death. 
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