About Elmer MacFadyen
Lived 1943 – 2007 (aged 64). Elmer MacFadyen was a Canadian politician.
Elmer Eric MacFadyen (January 9, 1943 – August 17, 2007) was a Canadian politician. He represented Sherwood-Hillsborough in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007 as a Progressive Conservative member.
MacFadyen was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, the son of Donald & Annie MacFadyen. He married Judy McAlduff in 1968. MacFadyen was named government house leader in 1996 and was appointed to cabinet as Minister of Community and Cultural Affairs in August 2002. He was defeated in the 2007 general election held in May 2007. MacFadyen suffered a massive heart attack at his home in Charlottetown in August of that year and died in hospital. He was 64 years old.
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Who was Elmer MacFadyen?
Canadian politician
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Elmer MacFadyen was born on 9 January 1943 in Charlottetown.
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Elmer MacFadyen died on 17 August 2007.
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Elmer MacFadyen was a politician.
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Elmer MacFadyen was Canadian.
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