- Roy Bailey (politician)
Roy H. Bailey (born
December 16 ,1928 inRadville, Saskatchewan ) is a Canadian politician.Formerly a member of the
Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan , Bailey joined theProgressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan when the Social Credit and PC parties merged under the PC name in 1971.Bailey ran for the leadership of the Saskatchewan PC Party in 1973, placing second to
Dick Collver .He was elected to the
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 1975 provincial election, as a Progressive ConservativeMember of the Legislative Assembly , and served until 1978.Bailey was a school trustee in
Borderland, Saskatchewan from 1984 to 1993.He was elected to the
Canadian House of Commons in 1997, representing the riding of Souris—Moose Mountain for theReform Party of Canada and its successor, theCanadian Alliance , until 2004. He served as the Veterans Affairs critic for the Alliance. He did not seek re-election in the 2004 election.Bailey has been an educational administrator, a farmer, and a teacher.
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* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?lang=E&query=9203&s=M Synopsis of federal political experience from the Library of Parliament]
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