Dennis Schneider
| Dennis Schneider | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Whitehorse West | |
|
In office 2000–2002 | |
| Preceded by | David Sloan |
| Succeeded by | Elaine Taylor |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
June 10, 1942 Flin Flon, Manitoba |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | Whitehorse, Yukon |
Dennis Lars Schneider (born June 10, 1942)[1] is a real estate agent and political figure in the Yukon, Canada. He represented Whitehorse West in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 2000 to 2002 as a Liberal.
He was born in Flin Flon, Manitoba, the son of Frank Schneider and Elsie Larson,[2] and was educated in Denare Beach and Flin Flon. After completing High School, Schneider worked for the Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Company. In 1961, he joined the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and served in Saskatchewan until 1996. From 1997 to 1999, Schneider worked as a real estate agent and also drove a school bus. He served speaker for the Yukon assembly from 2000 to 2002.[1] He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 2002.[3] Schneider lives in Whitehorse.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Canadian Parliamentary Review". Parliament of Canada. 2000. Retrieved 2009-11-27.
- 1 2 Lumley, Elizabeth (2003). Canadian Who's Who 2003. University of Toronto Press. p. 1209. ISBN 0-8020-8865-1. Retrieved 2009-11-27.
- ↑ "Yukon Votes 2006". CBC. Retrieved 2009-11-27.