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Nancy Teed

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Nancy Teed
Senator from
Saint John
In office
1990 – January 29, 1993
Appointed byBrian Mulroney
Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick for Saint John South
In office
1978–1987
Personal details
Born(1949-02-26)February 26, 1949
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
DiedJanuary 29, 1993(1993-01-29) (aged 43)
near Oromocto, New Brunswick
Political partyProgressive Conservative
SpouseW Teed
CabinetProvincial:
* Minister of Social Services
* Minister of Health and Community Services
* Minister responsible for the Alcoholism and Drug Dependency Commission

Nancy Elizabeth Teed (February 26, 1949 – January 29, 1993) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, she was elected to Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the riding of Saint John South in the 1978 election. A Progressive Conservative, she was re-elected in 1982. She held three positions in the cabinet of Richard Hatfield: Minister of Social Services, Minister of Health and Community Services, and Minister responsible for the Alcoholism and Drug Dependency Commission.

She was summoned to the Senate of Canada in 1990 representing the senatorial division of Saint John, NB sitting as a Progressive Conservative.

She was killed in a car accident near Oromocto, New Brunswick in January 1993, while in office as Senator. Her funeral was held at Trinity Anglican Church in Saint John, New Brunswick.

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  • "Women in the Provincial and Territorial Legislatures".[permanent dead link]
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