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  Milligan, Keith
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AffiliationLiberal   
NameKeith Milligan
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Tyne Valley, Prince Edward Island , Canada
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Born February 08, 1950
Died Still Living (74 years)
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Mar 12, 2007 05:27pm
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InfoKEITH MILLIGAN WAS BORN on February 8, 1950, in Inverness, PEI, the son of Charles and Reby Milligan. He was educated at Inverness District School, O'Leary Regional High School and the University of PEI, where he obtained Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education degrees.

He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of PEI in a by-election on February 2, 1981, and was re-elected in the general elections of 1982, 1986, 1989, 1993 and 1996. He served as interim Leader of the Opposition and Critic for Education. In 1986 he was appointed Minister of Health and Social Services and Minister Responsible for the Hospital and Health Services Commission. In 1989, Mr. Milligan was appointed Minister of Agriculture. In 1993 he was appointed Minister of Education and Human Resources and in 1994 he was appointed Minister of Transportation and Public Works. In 1996, he became Premier of PEI.
He is an elk farmer and former silver fox rancher. He has previously been employed as a teacher with the Unit 1 School board and Regional Director of the West Prince Services Centre. He has been vice-president of the Tyne Valley Community Oyster Festival, a member of the West Prince Community Advisory Board, the Canadian National Fur Breeders' Association, the PEI Fur Breeders' Association, the Tyne Valley Fireman's Club and the Tyne Valley Community Sports Centre.

He is married to the former Deborah Foley and they reside in Tyne Valley. They have three children - Charles Christian, Olivia and Dustin.

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Mar 12, 2007 10:00am Announcement [Former Premier Keith] Milligan to seek Liberal nod in Egmont [PEI]  Article Monsieur 

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  10/14/2008 PEI Parliament - Egmont Lost 43.63% (-0.30%)
  11/18/1996 PEI Premier Lost 29.63% (-37.04%)
  11/18/1996 PEI Legislative Assembly - Cascumpec-Grand River Won 67.52% (+41.04%)
  10/09/1996 PEI Premier Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  10/05/1996 Liberal Leadership Election Won 51.67% (+9.26%)
  03/29/1993 PEI Legislative Assembly - 2nd Prince - Assembly Won 60.98% (+31.01%)
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