Michael F. Currie | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Georgetown-St. Peters | |
In office November 18, 1996 –March 28, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Riding Established |
Succeeded by | Steven Myers |
Personal details | |
Born | Charlottetown,Prince Edward Island | February 1,1955
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Residence(s) | Georgetown,Prince Edward Island |
Occupation | business manager |
Michael F. Currie (born February 1,1955,in Charlottetown,Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian politician,who served in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2011. He represented the electoral district of Georgetown-St. Peters. He served in the Executive Council of Prince Edward Island as Minister of Transportation and Minister of Industry. [1] Currie resigned his seat in the Legislative Assembly on March 28,2011,to run as the Conservative candidate for Cardigan,in the 2011 Canadian federal election. [1] [2] On May 2,2011,Currie was defeated in the federal election by Liberal incumbent Lawrence MacAulay. [3]
In 2012,Currie partnered with the Cardigan Heritage Centre and the local branch of the Legion to initiate the establishment of a community Veteran memorial. [4]
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