Joe Preston (politician)
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| Joseph Preston | |
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| Member of Parliament for Elgin—Middlesex—London |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2004 |
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| Preceded by | Gar Knutson |
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| Born | June 14, 1955 Chatham, Ontario |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Geri Preston |
| Residence | St. Thomas, Ontario |
| Profession | Restaurateur |
Joseph "Joe" Preston (born June 14, 1955 in Chatham, Ontario) is a Canadian politician and Conservative[1] Member of Parliament representing Elgin—Middlesex—London riding.
He defeated Liberal incumbent Gar Knutson in the 2004 federal election. He successfully won re-election in both the 2006 federal election and the 2008 federal election.
Prior to the election, he was an entrepreneur in St. Thomas, Ontario and was active in local politics.
[edit] References
- ^ Bejermi, John Zeyad (2008-01-01). Canadian parliamentary handbook. Borealis Press. p. 345. http://books.google.com/books?id=3W8kAQAAIAAJ. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
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