Ted Menzies

Ted Menzies
Minister of State (Finance)
In office
January 4, 2011 – July 15, 2013
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
MinisterJim Flaherty
Preceded byTom Hockin (1989)
Succeeded byKevin Sorenson
Member of Parliament
for Macleod
In office
June 28, 2004 – November 9, 2013
Preceded byGrant Hill
Succeeded byJohn Barlow
Personal details
Born (1952-02-18) February 18, 1952 (age 72)
Claresholm, Alberta, Canada
Political partyConservative
SpouseSandy Menzies
ResidenceClaresholm, Alberta
Professionfarmer

Ted Menzies PC (born February 18, 1952) is a former Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Macleod in the House of Commons of Canada and served as Minister of State for Finance before being replaced by Kevin Sorenson.[1] He resigned from Parliament on November 6, 2013,[2] in order to accept a position as president and CEO of CropLife Canada, a lobby group representing the agricultural biotechnology industry.[3]

  1. ^ "A full list of the new and old faces in Stephen Harper's cabinet". The Globe and Mail. Toronto. October 15, 2013.
  2. ^ Jason Fekete. [1] "Conservative MP Ted Menzies to step down immediately". Postmedia News. 6 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Ex-MP gets new job; barred from lobbying for two years". Globe and Mail. Toronto. November 12, 2013. Retrieved November 12, 2013.