Herb Cox
Herb Cox (born 1950 or 1951) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2011 election, representing the electoral district of The Battlefords as a member of the Saskatchewan Party.[2][3]
Herb Cox | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly for The Battlefords | |
| In office November 7, 2011 – September 29, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Len Taylor |
| Succeeded by | Jeremy Cockrill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1950/1951 (age 69–70)[1] Brandon, Manitoba |
| Political party | Saskatchewan Party |
| Residence | Battleford, Saskatchewan |
| Occupation | Realtor |
Cox served in the cabinet of Premier Brad Wall twice, first as Minister of Environment and later briefly as Minister of Advanced Education.
In 2012, Cox revealed that he had been diagnosed with bone cancer two days after his election victory, and had received chemotherapy treatment for the disease.[4]
References
- Battlefords MLA Cox fighting bone cancer Couture, Joe. Leader Post [Regina, Sask] 08 Mar 2012: A.4.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-06-03. Retrieved 2013-07-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Warick, Jason (November 8, 2011). "Sask. Party takes North Battleford seat". The StarPhoenix. Postmedia Network. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
- Bitner, Kelly (March 7, 2012). "Battlefords MLA reveals he has bone cancer". News Talk 650 CKOM. Rawlco Communications. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
| Saskatchewan provincial government of Brad Wall | ||
| Cabinet posts (2) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Predecessor | Office | Successor |
| Kevin Doherty | Minister of Advanced Education October 30, 2017–February 2, 2018 |
Tina Beaudry-Mellor |
| Scott Moe | Minister of Environment May 21, 2015–August 23, 2016 |
Scott Moe |
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