Regan, Gerald A

LC control no.	n 82129553
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Regan, Gerald A. *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Associated country	Canada
Associated place	Halifax (N.S.)
Birth date	1928-02-13
Death date	2019-11-26
Place of birth	Windsor (N.S.)
Place of death	Halifax (N.S.)
Field of activity	Labor laws and legislation Canada--Politics and legislation Nova Scotia--Politics and legislation
Affiliation	Saint Mary's University (Halifax, N.S.) Dalhousie University. Faculty of Law Canada. Parliament. House of Commons Nova Scotia. House of Assembly Liberal Party of Canada Nova Scotia Liberal Association
Profession or occupation	Lawyers Politicians Legislators Premiers (Canada) Cabinet officers
Found in	His A challenge to the nation, ©1981: t.p. (Gerald A. Regan, Minister Responsible for Fitness and Amateur Sport) The chronicle-herald (Halifax, N.S.), 28 November 2019, online, viewed 19 March 2020 (Hon. Gerald Augustine Paul Regan, LL.B, P.C., Q.C.; born February 13, 1928, in Windsor, N.S.; attended St. Mary's University and Dalhousie Law School; began practising law in Windsor in 1954, becoming one of the province's most active labour lawyers throughout the 1960s; in the 1950s, convinced a series of NHL teams to do post-season tours of Atlantic Canada, playing against local senior teams, and became a local talent scout; elected as a Liberal for Halifax to the House of Commons in 1963, resigning in 1965 to serve as leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, elected as MLA for Halifax-Needham in 1967, serving as Premier from 1970 to 1978, resigning to become M.P. for Halifax in 1980, serving in various cabinet portfolios; later became a consultant; died November 26, 2019 [in Halifax]) Canadiana, viewed 19 March 2020 (authorized access point (0057A9334E): Regan, Gerald A.; variant access points: Regan, Gerald Augustine, Regan, Gerald A. (Gerald Augustine), 1928- ; related access point: Nova Scotia. Premier (1970-1978 : Regan))