Ken Monteith
Ken Monteith (born 26 June 1938) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1993. His background was in agriculture.
Ken Monteith | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Elgin | |
| In office 1988–1993 | |
| Preceded by | John Wise |
| Succeeded by | Gar Knutson |
| Reeve of Southwold Township, Ontario | |
| In office 1980–1980 | |
| Deputy Reeve of Southwold Township, Ontario | |
| In office 1978–1980 | |
| Councillor of Southwold Township, Ontario | |
| In office 1978–1980 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ken Monteith 26 June 1938 St. Thomas, Ontario |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Residence | St. Thomas, Ontario |
| Alma mater | Ontario Agricultural College (Ridgetown College) 1957 |
| Profession | farmer |
Monteith was born in St. Thomas, Ontario. He was elected in the 1988 federal election at the Elgin electoral district for the Progressive Conservative party. He served in the 34th Canadian Parliament but lost to Gar Knutson of the Liberal Party in the 1993 federal election when it was renamed Elgin—Norfolk.
Prior to being an MP, Monteith served in municipal roles:
- Deputy Reeve of Southwold Township, Ontario 1978-1980
- Township Councillor of Southwold Township, Ontario 1978-1980
- Reeve of Southwold Township, Ontario - 1980
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