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David Callister

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David Callister, MLC
Born
David Alexander Callister

(1935-03-23)23 March 1935
Died27 February 2020(2020-02-27) (aged 84)
NationalityManx
OccupationPolitician/Broadcaster
Years active1983–2008 (broadcaster)
2008–2020 (politician)
Employer(s)Isle of Man Government /
Manx Radio
Spouse
Ann Popplewell
(m. 1960)
Children4

David Alexander Callister, MLC (23 March 1935 – 27 February 2020)[1] was a Manx politician and broadcaster, who was a member of the Legislative Council of the Isle of Man. He defeated Pamela Crowe in 2008.[2] He was also known as a broadcaster on Manx Radio.

He died on 27 February 2020.[3]

Early life

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Callister was born on 23 March 1935 to Harold Clarke Callister and Mildred Callister (née Corrin).[citation needed]

Personal life

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Callister was married to Ann (née Popplewell) from 1960 until his death. They had 4 children together.

References

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  1. ^ "Callister, David Alexander" (PDF). www.tynwald.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
  2. ^ "David Callister is the new MLC". Isle of Man Newspapers. 22 April 2008. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
  3. ^ Well-known Manx broadcaster David Callister passes away