Mark Cotterill

Mark Adrian Cotterill is the founder and current chairman of the England First Party, a minor political party operating in Lancashire, England. A former supporter of the British National Party, Cotterill had formed and ran the far right American Friends of the British National Party aka "AF(O)BNP" when he lived just outside Washington DC.

As well as previously supporting the BNP, whilst living in America he campaigned for David Duke in his bid to be elected to the United States Congress in 1999 as well as having worked for Pat Buchanan's bid to be elected President of the United States in 2000.

On returning to England Cotterill joined the C18 splinter group the White Nationalist Party, before forming the EFP. He remains a member of the C18 splinter group now renamed the British Peoples Party.