Barry Devolin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Barry Devolin
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Mar 10, 1963(1963-03-10)
Age	61
Birthplace	Peterborough
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Pisces

Barry Devolin Biography

Barry Devolin is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 10, 1963 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Barry Devolin, (born March 10 1963) was a professional for the initial three decades of his professional career in the realms of politics, government and academia. However, he is now making his mark in the field of travel as a tour director with DeNure Tours and as an independent travel consultant, referred to as BarryTravelMaven. Here, he is focused on arranging “amazing vacations at affordable prices” for young and families.

When he was in 1993, Devolin got married Ursula Beachli. They have two children, George (2002) as well as Molly (2004). The Devolins reside within Haliburton, Ontario.

Devolin served twice as campaign manager for Ontario Progressive Conservative candidates: in 1999 for former cabinet minister Brenda Elliott in the riding of Gueph-Wellington; and, In 1987 for Arthur Ward in the riding of Victoria- Halliburton.

Over the years, Devolin held several senior political staff positions in the Canadian and Ontario governments, including chief of staff to Ontario Ministers Tim Hudak (1999–2000) and Chris Hodgson (1995–96), special assistant for education to Ontario Premier Mike Harris (1998–99), and director of research and question period strategist for the Reform Party of Canada under Preston Manning (1993–94). From 2000 to 2004, Devolin ran Shuter Street Associates, a strategic communications and planning consulting firm in Toronto.

Many years earlier, Devolin ran in the 1993 federal election as a member of the Reform Party in the riding of Victoria–Haliburton. Devolin was second in the race but lost against John O’Reilly of the Liberals. After the 1993 election, Devolin served as the director of research for the caucus in the parliamentary caucus belonging to the Reform Party. He spent time working in British Columbia and Korea, and in 1994 returned to Canada to assist Chris Hodgson to seek election to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Haliburton–Victoria–Brock. In the following years, he worked in the position of Hodgson’s Chief of Staff. Devolin did not seek the nomination in Haliburton–Victoria–Brock in the 1997 and 2000 federal elections.

Barry Devolin Net Worth

Barry Devolin is one of the richest Politician from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barry Devolin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Devolin was raised in Peterborough and was raised in Haliburton. When he was in high school Devolin was chosen as an exchange student from the Haliburton Rotary Club to spend an entire period of time abroad studying in the Netherlands. Following his time in the Netherlands, Devolin wanted to become diplomat, and decided to relocate to Ottawa to pursue a degree in political sciences in Carleton University, where he earned the degree of bachelor in 1985. The following year, he was awarded an master’s in the field of political science at the Stony Brook University on Long Island, New York.

Devolin started his teaching career in 1986, while an undergraduate pupil at Stony Brook University, where he taught “Introduction to American Government” as well as “The Legislative Process”. Later, when being a member of the Canadian House of Commons, Devolin was presented with his 2014 Distinguished Alumni Award by Stony Brook University’s Political Science department.

In 1996–97, Devolin and his wife Ursula lived in Korea, where he worked as an English professor at Busan University of Foreign Studies.

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Prior to moving back to Canada in March 2018, Devolin was an associate professor in public administration and chair of the Asian Studies Graduate Program at Sejong University in Seoul, South Korea. Previously, he spent most of 20 years in Canadian politics, including more than a decade as the Member of Parliament for Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock (2004–15) and 7 years as Assistant Deputy Speaker in the House of Commons (2008–15).

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