Sam Gardiner
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| Sam Gardiner MLA | |
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| Constituency | Upper Bann |
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| Born | March 24, 1940 (age 67) Lurgan, Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
| Website | Gardiner UUP |
Alderman Samuel Gardiner MBE JP MLA (born 24 March 1940) is a Unionist politician in Northern Ireland for the Ulster Unionist Party who is an MLA for Upper Bann
Gardiner was elected to Lurgan Borough Council (now Craigavon Borough Council) in 1963 and held office of Mayor in that borough in 1968. He was Mayor of Craigavon 1982/3, 1988/9 and 2000/1.
He was elected to the Northern Ireland Forum and was party whip in the same in 1996-1998.
Gardiner was an adviser to Sam Foster in the 1998-2003 Northern Ireland Assembly and was elected to the Assembly in 2003. He serves on the Environmental, Leisure Services and Public Services Liaison Committees.
He is a former High Sheriff for County Armagh and was appointed as a Justice of the Peace.
He is Chairman of Glenavon F.C.. [1]
Gardiner is UUP Spokesperson on Local Government.
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Mayor of Lurgan 1968 - 69 |
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Mayor of Craigavon 1982 - 1983 |
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Mayor of Craigavon 1988 - 1989 |
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| Preceded by Dolores Kelly |
Mayor of Craigavon 2000 - 2001 |
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