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Daphne Jennings | |
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| Member of the House of Commons of Canada for Mission—Coquitlam | |
| In office 25 October 1993 –1 June 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Joy Langan |
| Succeeded by | constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 26,1939 North Vancouver,British Columbia |
| Political party | Reform |
Daphne G. Jennings (born 26 January 1939 in North Vancouver,British Columbia) was a Canadian teacher and member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 1997.
She was elected as a Reform party candidate at the Mission—Coquitlam electoral district in the 1993 federal election. After serving in the 35th Canadian Parliament,Jennings did not seek a second term in Parliament and left federal politics after the 1997 election.
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