- Doris Margaret Anderson
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The Hon.
Doris Margaret AndersonSenator for St Peter's, Prince Edward Island In office
September 21, 1995 – July 5, 1997Appointed by Jean Chrétien Personal details Born July 5, 1922
St Peter's, Prince Edward IslandPolitical party Liberal Doris Margaret Anderson, CM (born July 5, 1922) is a Canadian nutritionist and retired senator.
Born in St. Peter's, Prince Edward Island, she was a nutritionist before being appointed to the Senate representing the senatorial division of St. Peter's, Kings County, Prince Edward Island in 1995. She retired at the mandatory age of 75 in 1997. She was a member of the Liberal caucus.
In 1982, she was made a Member of the Order of Canada in recognition of having been able to "help many children suffering from celiac disease and to contribute to education and mental health in her province". [1]
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