James Rabbitt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

James Rabbitt

British Columbian politician

Date of Birth: 22-May-1941

Place of Birth: Princeton, British Columbia, Canada

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About James Rabbitt

  • James Thomas "Jim" Rabbitt (born May 22, 1941) is a businessman and former politician in British Columbia.
  • He represented Yale-Lillooet in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1986 to 1991 as a Social Credit member. He was born in Princeton, British Columbia, the son of Patrick J.
  • Rabbitt, and was educated at the University of British Columbia.
  • In 1961, Rabbitt married Eileen A.
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  • He was an alderman for Merritt and was mayor from 1980 to 1984.
  • Rabbitt served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Labour and Consumer Services.
  • He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1991 as a Social Credit member and again in 1996 as a Liberal, losing to Harry Lali each time.In 1988, he chaired a special legislative committee charged with reviewing the distribution of electoral districts in British Columbia.
  • In 1989, he published Taking action: a strategy for the management of solid wastes as chair of the Municipal Solid Waste Management Task Force.

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