Mary Coyle
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Mary Coyle | |
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| Senator from Nova Scotia | |
| Assumed office December 4, 2017 | |
| Nominated by | Justin Trudeau |
| Appointed by | Julie Payette |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 5, 1954 |
| Political party | Independent Senators Group |
| Children | 3 |
| Profession | university administrator |
Mary Coyle (born November 5, 1954) is a Canadian Senator representing Nova Scotia.
She was appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on December 4, 2017.[1][2]
Coyle was executive director of for a decade where she helped establish microlending institutions such as in Bolivia and the for Indigenous people in Canada.[3]
In 1997, she was appointed vice-president of St. Francis Xavier University and director of the school's Coady International Institute. In 2014, she was appointed the executive director of the at St. Francis Xavier University.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Prime Minister announces the appointment of two new Senators". pm.gc.ca (Press release). PMO. December 4, 2017.
- ^ "Trudeau appoints Mary Coyle, Mary Jane McCallum to Senate". Global News. December 4, 2017.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Mary Coyle". pm.gc.ca. PMO. December 4, 2017.
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