Profile of Jacob Rees-Mogg: Brexit's posh pin-up
A late convert to social media, Rees-Mogg has proved quite a hit, gaining thousands of followers on his Instagram feed
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Name: Jacob Rees-Mogg
Age:48
Appearance: tall, thin, bespectacled, in a pin-striped double-breasted suit
Newsworthiness: backed by hardline Conservatives to replace Theresa May as British prime minister
On the face of it, Jacob Rees-Mogg would appear an unlikely successor to British prime minister Theresa May, but the arch-conservative and proponent of a hard Brexit has been riding a wave of popularity among Tory supporters.
Unlike other hard Brexiteers in the Conservative government (such ...