Chester Gillan

Chester Gillan (born 1943[1]) is a former Canadian educator and politician from Prince Edward Island.

Chester Gillan
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for
Parkdale-Belvedere
In office
18 November 1996  28 May 2007
Preceded byRiding Established
Succeeded byRobert Mitchell
Personal details
Born1943 (age 7677)
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island
OccupationPublic school teacher (retired); Minister of the Crown (retired); Real Estate Agent

Born in Charlottetown and educated at Saint Dunstan's University and the University of New Brunswick, Gillan was a high school teacher before entering politics,[1] being elected from 1996-2007 as a candidate for the Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party in the electoral district of Parkdale-Belvedere (now Charlottetown-Sherwood) in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island.

He served as the Minister of Health in the cabinet of then-Premier Pat Binns.

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