Mary Robinson (Canadian politician)
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Mary Robinson (born August 3, 1970) is a Canadian parliamentarian who has served as a senator from Prince Edward Island since January 2024.[1] Robinson has experience in the agriculture sector.[2]
Quick Facts The Honourable, Canadian Senator from Prince Edward Island ...
Mary Robinson | |
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Canadian Senator from Prince Edward Island | |
Assumed office January 22, 2024 | |
Nominated by | Justin Trudeau |
Appointed by | Mary Simon |
Preceded by | Diane Griffin |
Personal details | |
Born | (1970-08-03) August 3, 1970 (age 53) |
Political party | Canadian Senators Group |
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Robinson is vice-president of the World Farmers' Organisation and managing partner of the Robinsion Group of Companies, a sixth-generation farm and agribusiness based in Albany, Prince Edward Island. In 2019, she became the first Prince Edward Islander and the first woman to be elected president of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture.[3]