Jim Bagnall Explained

James D. Bagnall
Birth Date:15 February 1949
Birth Place:Bedeque, Prince Edward Island
Residence:Montague, PEI
Spouse:Eileen Bagnall
Office:Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for
Montague-Kilmuir
Term Start:November 27, 1996
Term End:October 18, 2011
Predecessor:First Member
Successor:Allen Roach
Term Start1:May 26, 2010
Term End1:October 2, 2010
Predecessor1:Olive Crane (interim)
Successor1:Olive Crane
Occupation:Store Manager

James (Jim) Douglas Bagnall (born 15 February 1949[1]) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 1996 provincial election. Bagnall is married to Eileen (Craig) Bagnall. They have four kids, Douglas, Craig, Tara and Tanya. He represented the electoral district of Montague-Kilmuir as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. In June 2010, he was named interim leader of the Progressive Conservatives after Olive Crane resigned to run for the party's permanent leadership in the October 2010 convention.[2]

A former retail store owner, Bagnall served on the town council for Montague from 1990 to 1996.[3] He served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Aquaculture.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Minding the House: a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume II), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid, Eds.) . Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island . 2021-04-04.
  2. Web site: Bagnall named interim leader. The Guardian. June 9, 2010. 2015-04-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20180729081656/http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/index.cfm?sid=342894&sc=98. July 29, 2018. dead.
  3. O'Handley, K Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 2000