Eva Rodgerson

Eva Rodgerson
MLA for West Point-Bloomfield
In office
April 17, 2000 – May 28, 2007
Preceded byHerb Dickieson
Succeeded byRobert Henderson
Personal details
BornJune 21, 1945
O'Leary, Prince Edward Island
Political partyProgressive Conservative

Eva Elizabeth Rodgerson (born June 21, 1945) is a Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2000 to 2007. She represented the electoral district of West Point-Bloomfield and was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.

She was born Eva Elizabeth MacMillan in O'Leary, Prince Edward Island, the daughter of Hamel MacMillan and Helen Gay, and was educated at Holland College. She married Gordon Rodgerson in 1963.[1] Rodgerson was a community development officer and was involved in the construction of the "Big Potato" in O'Leary.[2] In 2008, she was awarded the Governor General's Caring Canadian Award for over thirty-five years of service to the community of O'Leary.[3]

  1. ^ O'Handley, K Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 2000 ISBN 0-7876-3560-X
  2. ^ "Local MLA Eva Rodgerson and Premier Pat Binns show off the big potato". Prince Edward Island Potato Museum. Retrieved 2009-06-12.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Governor General announces 49 Caring Canadian Awards". Governor General of Canada. April 17, 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-11-17. Retrieved 2009-06-12.