Chester Gillan
Chester Gillan | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Parkdale-Belvedere | |
| In office 18 November 1996 – 28 May 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Riding Established |
| Succeeded by | Robert Mitchell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 25, 1943 |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island |
| Occupation | Public school teacher (retired); Minister of the Crown (retired); Real Estate Agent |
Chester Gillan (born 25 September 1943) is a former Canadian educator and politician from Prince Edward Island.
Born in Charlottetown and educated at Saint Dunstan's University and the University of New Brunswick, Gillan was a high school teacher before entering politics, being elected from 1996 to 2007 as a candidate for the Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party in the electoral district of Parkdale-Belvedere (now Charlottetown-Sherwood) in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island.
He served as the Minister of Health in the cabinet of then-Premier Pat Binns.