Graeme Bowbrick

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Graeme T. Bowbrick
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for New Westminster
In office
May 28, 1996 – May 16, 2001
Preceded byAnita Hagen
Succeeded byJoyce Murray
Personal details
Born1965/1966 (age 55–56)[1]
Political partyNew Democrat

Graeme Bowbrick QC (born 1966) is a Canadian lawyer, educator and former politician. Bowbrick is a faculty member in the Criminology Department at Douglas College and sits on the College Board.[2] He served as a New Democratic Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1996 to 2001, representing the riding of New Westminster. He served as Minister of Advanced Education in 2000, and Attorney General in 2000–2001.[3] [4]

Bowbrick received a Bachelor of Arts from Simon Fraser University in 1989, an LL.B. from the University of Victoria in 1992 and was called to the Bar on May 14, 1993. He received an LL.M. from the University of British Columbia in 2013. He is a lawyer.[5]

Academic career[]

Bowbrick is an instructor in the Criminology and Legal Studies programs at Douglas College. He is also an adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University, teaching in the Criminology and Masters in Applied Legal Studies programs.

Electoral history[]

1993 Canadian federal election: North Vancouver
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform Ted White 20,407 40.01 +31.09
Liberal Mobina Jaffer 15,951 31.27 +4.06
Progressive Conservative Will McMartin 7,900 15.49 -22.16
New Democratic Graeme Bowbrick 3,254 6.38 -17.48
National Dallas Collis 2,234 4.38
Green Arne B. Hansen 534 1.05 +0.11
Natural Law Bradford Cooke 447 0.88
Independent Clarke L. Ashley 144 0.28
Libertarian Anthony Jasich 116 0.23
Commonwealth of Canada Paul Fraleigh 22 0.04
Total valid votes 51,009 100.0  
Reform gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +13.52

References[]

  1. ^ Bowbrick knocked off his branch: [Final Edition] Middleton, Greg. The Province [Vancouver, B.C] 17 May 2001: A6.
  2. ^ "Douglas College".
  3. ^ "36th Parliament Members at dissolution on April 18, 2001". Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2010.
  4. ^ "BC Votes 2009 results". CBC.ca. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
  5. ^ "Lawyer Lookup – Graeme Bowbrick, Q.C." The Law Society of British Columbia. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
British Columbia provincial government of Ujjal Dosanjh
Cabinet posts (4)
Predecessor Office Successor
Andrew Petter Attorney General of British Columbia
November 1, 2000–June 5, 2001
Geoff Plant
Andrew Petter Minister responsible for Human Rights
November 1, 2000–June 5, 2001
Ministry Abolished
Andrew Petter Minister responsible for Youth
February 29, 2000–November 1, 2000
Cathy McGregor
Andrew Petter Minister of Advanced Education, Training And Technology
February 29, 2000–November 1, 2000
Cathy McGregor


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