Ali Ehsassi
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Ali Cyrus Ehsassi[1] MP (Persian: علی احساسی; born April 24, 1970) is a Canadian politician currently serving as a Liberal Member of Parliament for Willowdale, Ontario riding of Willowdale in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.[2] Ehsassi's victory marked a historical milestone, as he is one of the first two Canadians of Iranian heritage to ever be elected to Canada's federal Parliament, with the other being Majid Jowhari.
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Quick Facts MP, Member of Parliament for Willowdale ...
Ali Ehsassi | |
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Member of Parliament for Willowdale | |
Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Chungsen Leung |
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Born | (1970-04-24) April 24, 1970 (age 54) Geneva, Switzerland |
Political party | Liberal |
Relatives | Abdolhossein Teymourtash (great-grandfather) |
Residence(s) | Lansing,[1] North York, Toronto, Ontario |
Alma mater | University of Toronto Osgoode Hall Law School Georgetown University London School of Economics |
Profession | Lawyer, International Law Executive of the Ontario Bar Association |
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