Kathleen Casey
| Kathleen Casey MLA | |
|---|---|
| 29th Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island | |
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In office July 6, 2007 – November 1, 2011 | |
| Premier | Robert Ghiz |
| Lieutenant Governor |
Barbara Oliver Hagerman Frank Lewis |
| Preceded by | Greg Deighan |
| Succeeded by | Carolyn Bertram |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Charlottetown-Lewis Point | |
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Assumed office June 12, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Wes MacAleer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | New Waterford, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | Sean Casey |
| Residence | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
Kathleen Casey is a Canadian politician. Casey was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. She represents the electoral district of Charlottetown-Lewis Point and is a member of the Liberal Party. She served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 2007 to 2011.
Biography
A native of New Waterford, Nova Scotia, she received a BSc from Saint Francis Xavier University in Physical Education. Casey moved to West Royalty, Prince Edward Island in 1986 to become recreation director for the community. In 1995, she was hired as Superintendent of Parks for Charlottetown. She served on the Charlottetown City Council from 1997 to 2003. Casey is married to Sean Casey, a former president of the PEI Liberal Party, who was elected as the federal Member of Parliament for Charlottetown in the 2011 Canadian federal election.
References
- "Casey, Hon. Kathleen". Telephone Directory. Government of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 2009-06-08.