Harold Theriault

Harold Elwood 'Junior' Theriault (born January 1953) is a former Canadian politician and member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, who represented the riding of Digby-Annapolis for the Nova Scotia Liberal Party from 2003 to 2013.[2]

Harold Elwood 'Junior' Theriault
MLA for Digby-Annapolis
In office
2003–2013
Preceded byGordon Balser
Succeeded byriding dissolved
Personal details
BornJanuary 1953 (age 6768) [1]
East Ferry, Nova Scotia
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Diane
ResidenceWaterford, Nova Scotia

Early life

Before entering public life, Theriault was employed in the commercial fishery for over 35 years.[3] He was actively involved in fisheries issues and served his community on many local organizations.

Political career

He was first elected in the 2003 election,[4] and was re-elected in 2006[5] and 2009.[6]

On June 29, 2012, Theriault announced that he will not be reoffering in the next provincial election.[3][7]

Personal life

He and his wife, Dianne, have five children.

References

  1. Liberal MLA Theriault not running in next provincial election The Chronicle Herald
  2. "Harold (Junior) Theriault". Nova Scotia Liberals. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved 2010-07-18.
  3. "Theriault won't re-offer". CBC. June 29, 2012. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  4. "CBC – Nova Scotia Votes 2003". CBC. Retrieved 2010-07-18.
  5. "CBC – Nova Scotia Votes 2006 – District Profiles". CBC. Retrieved 2010-07-18.
  6. "CBC.ca – Nova Scotia Votes – Digby-Annapolis". CBC. Retrieved 2010-07-18.
  7. "Theriault not reoffering in Digby-Annapolis" (Press release). Nova Scotia Liberal Caucus Office. June 29, 2012. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-06-29.


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