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Jim Abbott (politician)
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| Hon. James "Jim" Abbott | |
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| Assumed office 1993 election |
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| Preceded by | Sid Parker |
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| Born | August 18, 1942 Toronto, Ontario |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse | Jeannette Bryce |
| Residence | Wasa |
| Profession | businessman, manager |
| Cabinet | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage |
James "Jim" Abbott, PC, MP (born August 18, 1942 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Conservative member of Canada's House of Commons. Abbott was a member of the Reform Party from 1993 to 2000 and a member of the Canadian Alliance from 2000 to 2004. He has been in the House of Commons since 1993, and has represented the riding of Kootenay—Columbia since 1997 and Kootenay East from 1993 to 1997. He is currently the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage. On October 15, 2007, Jim Abbott was sworn in as a member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, and as such is entitled to the style "The Honourable" for life. [1]
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| Preceded by Sid Parker |
Member of Parliament for Kootenay East 1993-1997 |
Succeeded by The electoral district was abolished in 1996. |
| Preceded by The electoral district was established in 1996. |
Member of Parliament for Kootenay—Columbia 1997- |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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| NAME | Abbot, James |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jim Abbot |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Canadian politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 18, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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Categories: 1942 births | Canadian Alliance MPs | Canadians of British descent | Conservative Party of Canada MPs | Current Members of the Canadian House of Commons | Living people | Members of the Canadian House of Commons from British Columbia | Members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada | People from Old Toronto | Reform Party of Canada MPs