Nick Sibbeston
Canadian politician
Nick G. Sibbeston (born November 21, 1943)[1] is a retired Canadian Senator. He represented the Northwest Territories. He was nominated to the Senate by Liberal prime minister Jean Chrétien in 1999 and sat until 2017, when he resigned on his 74th birthday. He was Premier of the Northwest Territories from 1985 to 1987.[2]
Nick G. Sibbeston | |
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Senator for Northwest Territories | |
In office September 2, 1999 – November 21, 2017 | |
Nominated by | Jean Chrétien |
Appointed by | Roméo LeBlanc |
4th Premier of the Northwest Territories | |
In office November 5, 1985 – November 12, 1987 | |
Commissioner | John Havelock Parker |
Preceded by | Richard Nerysoo |
Succeeded by | Dennis Patterson |
MLA for Mackenzie-Laird | |
In office December 21, 1970 – March 10, 1975 | |
Preceded by | first member |
Succeeded by | William Lafferty |
In office October 1, 1979 – November 21, 1983 | |
Preceded by | William Lafferty |
Succeeded by | district abolished |
MLA for Deh Cho Gah | |
In office November 21, 1983 – October 5, 1987 | |
Preceded by | first member |
Succeeded by | district abolished |
MLA for Nahendeh | |
In office October 5, 1987 – October 15, 1991 | |
Preceded by | first member |
Succeeded by | Jim Antoine |
Personal details | |
Born | Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories | November 21, 1943
Nationality | Canadian |
Political party | Non-affiliated |
Other political affiliations | Liberal (until 2014) Independent Liberal (2014-2016) |
Spouse(s) | Karen Sibbeston |
Alma mater | University of Alberta |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Profession | politician |
References
change- ↑ "Biography". Archived from the original on 2014-01-14. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
- ↑ "Nick Sibbeston blames 'party politics' for low attendance". CBC News. January 31, 2014. Archived from the original on October 1, 2017. Retrieved September 22, 2017.