About Tom Christensen
Born 1966. Tom Christensen is a Canadian politician.
Tom Christensen (born 1966) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of British Columbia, representing the electoral district of Okanagan-Vernon from 2001 to 2009. A caucus member of the British Columbia Liberal Party, he served in several cabinet posts under Premier Gordon Campbell.
Biography Born in Vernon, British Columbia, he attended the University of Victoria, graduating with a bachelor of arts degree in geography and environmental studies in 1990, and a law degree in 1994. He was called to the British Columbia bar in 1995 and practised at Davidson & Company, becoming partner in 1999.
After being returned in the 2005 election with a margin of 2,571 votes, he was named Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation. He did not seek re-election in 2009.
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Canadian politician
When was Tom Christensen born?
Tom Christensen was born in 1966 in Vernon.
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Tom Christensen is a politician.
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