Eddie Teare
| Eddie Teare | |
|---|---|
| Born |
William Edward Teare 10 May 1948 (age 66)[1] Isle of Man |
| Nationality | Manx |
| Education |
Kirk Andreas Primary School Ramsey Grammar School |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Employer |
Isle of Man Bank (1965–2004) Isle of Man Government (2004–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Irene Craig |
| Children | 1 son, 1 daughter |
William Edward "Eddie" Teare, MHK (born 10 May 1948) is a Manx politician, who is the Minister of the Treasury[2] and current member of the House of Keys for Ayre. He was first elected to the House at the 2004 by election. He was educated at Ramsey Grammar School.
He is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and has a distinction in the Finance of Foreign Trade. He worked for the Isle of Man Bank from 1965 to 2004, rising to the Risk Manager and Senior Relationship Manager. He has also worked as a Conveyancing Manager at Laurence Keenan Advocates.
Personal life
Teare is married to Irene (née Craig), they have two children, Steven (born 1983) and Faye (born 1985).
Governmental positions
- Chairman of the Manx Electricity Authority, 2005–07
- Minister of Health and Social Security, 2006–11
- Minisiter of the Treasury, 2011–present
References
- ↑ http://www.tynwald.org.im/tynwald/biographies/teare-we.pdf
- ↑ DHSS Welcomes Eddie Teare, MHK to the Department, gov.im, accessed December 2010