Sandra Kelly

Sandra Kelly
MHA for Gander
In office
1996–2003
Preceded byGary Vey
Succeeded byKevin O'Brien
Mayor of Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
In office
November 10, 1993 – February 29, 1996
Preceded byDouglas Sheppard
Succeeded byClaude Elliott
Personal details
Political partyLiberal

Sandra Kelly (born April 13, 1949) is a Canadian former elected official.[1] She sat in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1996 to 2003 as a member of the Liberals. She served as the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Recreation and the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Technology.[2] She represented the electoral district of Gander.[3]

The daughter of Hardy West and Doris Wellon, she was born Sandra West in Gander and was educated there,[1] at the General Hospital School of Nursing in St. John's and at Dalhousie University, where she received a diploma in community health nursing.[2] In 1970, she married Ronald Patrick Kelly.[1] She was Mayor of Gander from 1993 to 1996.[2]

She was elected to the Newfoundland assembly in 1996 and re-elected in 1999. She chose not to run for re-election in 2003.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c O'Handley, Kathryn (2001). Canadian Parliamentary Guide. ISBN 0-7876-3561-8.
  2. ^ a b c "Cabinet sworn in". News Release, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. February 15, 1999. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Gander". Newfoundland and Labrador Votes 2011. CBC News. Archived from the original on October 13, 2011.


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