Peter G. Christie

The Honourable
Peter G. Christie
3rd Mayor of Bedford
In office
1991–1996
Preceded by Keith A. Roberts
Succeeded by Peter J. Kelly
MLA for Bedford-Fall River
In office
1999–2003
Preceded by Francene Cosman
Succeeded by Riding Dissolved
MLA for Bedford
In office
2003–2006
Preceded by New Riding
Succeeded by Len Goucher
Minister of Finance
In office
2003 – February 2006
Preceded by Neil LeBlanc
Succeeded by Michael Baker
Personal details
Political party Progressive Conservative

Peter G. Christie (born March 9, 1941) is a former accountant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Bedford-Fall River and then Bedford in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1999 to 2006 as a Progressive Conservative member.

He was born in Halifax and was educated at Dalhousie University. He received his designation as certified management accountant from the Canadian Society of Management Accountants and went on to serve as vice president of finance for H. H. Marshall Ltd. Christie was elected mayor of Bedford in 1988 and served until 1991.

He served in the province's Executive Council as Minister of Finance and Minister of Community Services.

Family

Peter Christie is married to the former Joan Wilson.

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