Barry Hicken | |
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MLA (Councillor) for 5th Kings | |
In office 1986–1996 | |
Preceded by | Lowell Johnston |
Succeeded by | riding dissolved |
Personal details | |
Born | Pembroke,Prince Edward Island | August 8,1946
Political party | Prince Edward Island Liberal Party |
Barry Hicken (born August 8,1946) is a Canadian politician and farmer. He represented 5th Kings in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1986 to 1996 as a Liberal. [1]
Hicken was born in 1946 in Pembroke,Prince Edward Island. [1] He was educated at Montague Regional High School and Holland College,and was a mechanic by career. [1] He married Louise Alice McHerron in 1972. [1]
Hicken first attempted to enter provincial politics in the 1982 election,but was defeated by Progressive Conservative Lowell Johnston. [2] Hicken ran again in 1986,and was elected councillor for the electoral district of 5th Kings. [3] He was re-elected in 1989. [4] On June 6,1989,Hicken was appointed to the Executive Council of Prince Edward Island as Minister of Energy and Forestry. [5] In November 1991,he was moved to Minister of Community and Cultural Affairs and Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture. [1] In January 1993,he was given an additional role as Minister responsible for Francophone Affairs. [1] Hicken was re-elected in the 1993 election, [6] and was appointed Minister of Environmental Resources on April 15. [1] In the 1996 election,Hicken was defeated by Progressive Conservative leader Pat Binns in the new Murray River-Gaspereaux riding. [7]
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