Nancy Teed

Nancy Elizabeth Teed (February 26, 1949 January 29, 1993) was a Canadian politician.


Nancy Elizabeth Clark-Teed
Senator for Saint John, New Brunswick
In office
1990  January 29th 1993
Appointed byBrian Mulroney
Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick for Saint John South
In office
1978–1987
Personal details
Born(1949-02-26)February 26, 1949
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
DiedJanuary 29, 1993(1993-01-29) (aged 43)
near Oromocto, New Brunswick
Political partyProgressive Conservative
Spouse(s)W Teed
CabinetProvincial:
* Minister of Social Services
* Minister of Health and Community Services
* Minister responsible for the Alcoholism and Drug Dependency Commission

Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, she was elected to Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the riding of Saint John South in the 1978 election. A Progressive Conservative, she was re-elected in 1982. She held three positions in the cabinet of Richard Hatfield: Minister of Social Services, Minister of Health and Community Services, and Minister responsible for the Alcoholism and Drug Dependency Commission.

She was summoned to the Senate of Canada in 1990 representing the senatorial division of Saint John, New Brunswick sitting as a Progressive Conservative.

She was killed in office by a car accident near Oromocto, New Brunswick in 1993. A State Funeral was held out of Trinity Anglican Church in Saint John, New Brunswick

References

  • "Women in the Provincial and Territorial Legislatures".
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