Ed Doyle | |
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Ontario MPP | |
In office 1995–1999 | |
Preceded by | Mark Morrow |
Succeeded by | Riding abolished |
Constituency | Wentworth East |
Personal details | |
Born | Franquelin,Quebec | November 30,1935
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Occupation | Journalist |
Edward Doyle (born November 30,1935) is a former politician in Ontario,Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1995 to 1999.
Doyle was educated in Montreal,and did not attend university. He worked as a radio and television news journalist in Montreal,Kitchener and Hamilton,and was a member of the Experimental Aircraft Association.
Doyle was elected to the Ontario legislature in the Hamilton-area riding of Wentworth East in the 1995 provincial election,defeating Liberal Shirley Collins and incumbent New Democrat Mark Morrow by a plurality of about 3,606 votes. [1] He served for the next four years as a backbench supporter of Mike Harris's government. He did not play a major role in parliament,though he stood in as speaker of the assembly from September 26 to October 2,1996,after the resignation of Al McLean. [2]
Doyle supported amalgamating the city of Hamilton,and co-chaired a series of provincial consultations on the Canada Pension Plan in 1996. He did not seek re-election in 1999.
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