Larry Schneider Politician

Lawrence "Larry" Schneider, PC (born March 23, 1938) is a Canadian politician.Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, he was mayor of Regina from 1979 until 1988. In the 1988 federal election, he was elected as a Progressive Conservative candidate in the riding of Regina—Wascana. Under Kim Campbell's government, from June 25, 1993 until November 3, 1993, he was Minister of Western Economic Diversification. He lost his seat in the 1993 election to Ralph Goodale.He was president of the Prairie Implement Manufacturers' Association.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 23, 1938
Birth place
Saskatchewan , Regina Saskatchewan

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Office holder

committeeChair Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs (1991-1993)
officeMinister of Western Economic Diversification (1993)
party
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
region
Regina—Wascana
successor

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