Colin Gabelmann

Colin Stuart Gabelmann (born February 11, 1944)[1] is a former politician in British Columbia. He represented North Vancouver-Seymour from 1972 to 1975 and North Island from 1979 to 1996 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a New Democratic Party (NDP) member.

Colin Gabelmann
Attorney General of British Columbia
In office November 5, 1991 – August 16, 1995
Premier	Mike Harcourt
Preceded by	Russell Fraser
Succeeded by	Ujjal Dosanjh
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for North Island
In office May 10, 1979 – May 28, 1996
Preceded by	Riding Established
Succeeded by	Glenn Robertson
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for North Vancouver-Seymour
In office August 30, 1972 – December 11, 1975
Preceded by	Barrie Aird Clark
Succeeded by	Jack Davis
Personal details
Born	February 11, 1944 London, England
Political party	New Democratic

He was born in London, England, the son of Honora Elsie Puddifoot and Fritz Gabelmann and was educated at the University of British Columbia. Gabelmann married Robin Geary. He lived in Campbell River, British Columbia. He served as both opposition and government whip during his time in the provincial assembly.[1] Gabelmann also served in the provincial cabinet as Attorney General.[2]

References

1. Normandin, P G (1985). Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1985.
2. Smyth, Michael (April 1, 2008). "Strange system where select few are in the know". Vancouver Province. Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Retrieved 2012-02-10.