John Paul Meagher

John Paul Meagher (born April 4, 1939) is a developer and former political figure in Saskatchewan, Canda. He represented Prince Albert from 1982 to 1986 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Progressive Conservative.

He was born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, the son of John Paul Meagher. In 1964, Meagher married Barbara Florence Valantine. Before entering politics, he was a plumbing and heating contractor.[1] Meagher was criticized for his involvement in a resort complex at Redberry Lake while serving as legislative secretary to the Minister for Parks and Renewable Resources, but was later cleared of violating rules for conflict of interest.[2] He was defeated by Myron Kowalsky when he ran for reelection to the provincial assembly in 1986.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Normandin, Pierre G (1986). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  2. ↑ "Meagher calls for new conflict-of-interest guidelines". Leader-Post (Regina). February 6, 1986. p. 6. Retrieved 2012-09-15.
  3. ↑ "Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division". Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-27.