Wes MacAleer (born 12 February 1944)[2] is a former Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007.
Wes MacAleer | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Charlottetown-Spring Park | |
In office November 18, 1996 – May 28, 2007 | |
Preceded by | Riding Established |
Succeeded by | Kathleen Casey |
Personal details | |
Born | Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada[1] | February 12, 1944
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Educated at Saint Dunstan's University, MacAleer is a former newspaper publisher. He spent 18 years in the Northwest Territories, where he helped introduce cable television and satellite communications technology.[1] As a politician, he represented the electoral district of Charlottetown-Spring Park and was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. MacAleer served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Economic Development and Tourism.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Entry from Canadian Who's Who
- ^ "Minding the House: a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume 2), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid, Eds.)" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 2021-04-05.