Lee Richardson (politician)

Lee Richardson
Member of Parliament
for Calgary Centre
In office
June 28, 2004 – May 30, 2012
Preceded byJoe Clark
Succeeded byJoan Crockatt
Member of Parliament
for Calgary Southeast
In office
November 21, 1988 – October 25, 1993
Preceded byRiding Established
Succeeded byJan Brown
Chair of the Standing Committee on
International Trade
In office
November 15, 2007 – June 22, 2011
MinisterDavid Emerson
Michael Fortier
Stockwell Day
Peter Van Loan
Preceded byLeon Benoit
Succeeded byRob Merrifield
Chair of the Standing Committee on
Natural Resources
In office
May 9, 2006 – November 14, 2007
MinisterGary Lunn
Preceded byBrent St. Denis
Succeeded byLeon Benoit
Personal details
Born (1947-10-31) October 31, 1947 (age 77)
North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
Political partyConservative
Other political
affiliations
Progressive Conservative
ResidenceCalgary. Alberta
ProfessionBusiness Administration

Lee Richardson (born October 31, 1947) is a Canadian businessman and politician. He served as the member of Parliament for the riding of Calgary Southeast from 1988 to 1993 as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and for Calgary Centre from 2004 to 2012. He resigned from the House of Commons in 2012 to accept an appointment as principal secretary to the Premier of Alberta.