Terry Segarty Explained

Terry Segarty
Birth Date:4 November 1946
Birth Place:Ireland
Constituency Am1:Kootenay
Assembly1:British Columbia Legislative
Term Start1:May 10, 1979
Term End1:October 22, 1986
Predecessor1:George Wayne Haddad
Successor1:Anne Edwards
Party:Liberal
Social Credit (1979-1986)
Occupation:Mechanic
Property Manager

Terence Patrick Segarty (born November 4, 1946) is an Irish-born mechanic, businessman and former political figure in British Columbia. He represented Kootenay in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1979 to 1986 as a Social Credit member.

He was the son of Robert Segarty and Christine Gilligan and was educated in Ireland. In 1969, he married Hillary Mary Fitzpatrick. Segarty lived in Cranbrook.[1] He was defeated by Anne Edwards when he ran for reelection to the assembly in 1986 and then defeated by her again in the 1991 provincial election. Segarty served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Labour. He was the president of 2 Baker Developments Ltd, Terrim Property Management Ltd, O'Shea's Entertainment Inc and Birchwood Building Corporation. Segarty was also a director for the Cranbrook Regional Hospital and served on the board for the Royal British Columbia Museum.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Normandin, P G . Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1985 . 1985.
  2. Web site: Mr. Terence (Terry) P. Segarty . Directory of Agencies . Government of British Columbia . 2012-03-13.