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John Rodriguez (politician)
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John R. Rodriguez (February 12, 1937 – July 5, 2017)[1] was a Canadian politician. He served as the mayor of Greater Sudbury, Ontario from 2006 to 2010 and previously represented the electoral district of Nickel Belt in the House of Commons of Canada from 1972 to 1980 and from 1984 to 1993 as a member of the New Democratic Party.
For other people named John Rodriguez, see John Rodríguez.
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![]() John Rodriguez during a NDP local meeting in Sudbury in May 2014. | |
Mayor of Greater Sudbury, Ontario | |
In office December 6, 2006 – November 30, 2010 | |
Preceded by | David Courtemanche |
Succeeded by | Marianne Matichuk |
Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt | |
In office 1984–1993 | |
Preceded by | Judy Erola |
Succeeded by | Ray Bonin |
In office 1972–1980 | |
Preceded by | Gaetan Serré |
Succeeded by | Judy Erola |
Coniston Town Councillor | |
In office 1971–1972 | |
President of the Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association | |
In office 1968–1969 | |
Preceded by | Ruth Willis |
Succeeded by | John Kuchinak |
Personal details | |
Born | (1937-02-12)February 12, 1937 Georgetown, British Guiana |
Died | July 5, 2017(2017-07-05) (aged 80) Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada |
Political party | New Democratic Party |
Occupation | teacher |
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