About Keith Cosens
Lived 1932 – 1990 (aged 57). Keith Cosens was a Canadian politician.
Keith Alan Cosens (July 7, 1932
Born in Teulon, Manitoba, He was elected to the Manitoba legislature in the 1977 election, On October 24, 1977, he was named Minister of Education and Minister of Continuing Education and Manpower in Lyon's government. He was dropped from the latter position on April 1, 1978, but retained the former throughout Lyon's tenure as Premier.
A street in Stonewall, Manitoba has been named after him. The certificate Keith was given in 1977 to mark his position with the Manitoba Legislative Assembly as Minister of Education is on display in his hometown, Argyle, Manitoba at Settlers, Rails & Trails. He is noted as an important alumnus of the Brant-Argyle School at the museum.
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Who was Keith Cosens?
Canadian politician (1932-1990)
When was Keith Cosens born?
Keith Cosens was born on 7 July 1932.
When did Keith Cosens die?
Keith Cosens died on 27 April 1990.
What was Keith Cosens's occupation?
Keith Cosens was a politician.
What nationality was Keith Cosens?
Keith Cosens was Canadian.
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