Ted Menzies

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ted Menzies
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Feb 18, 1952(1952-02-18)
Age	72
Birthplace	Claresholm
Country	Canada
Birth City	Alberta
Horoscope	Aquarius

Ted Menzies Biography

Ted Menzies is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 18, 1952 in Claresholm, Alberta, Canada. Ted Menzies, PC (born on the 18th of February 1952) is an Canadian political figure who was a former Canadian politician. He was a member of the district Macleod within the House of Commons of Canada and was Minister of State Finance until he was substituted with Kevin Sorenson. The former member of the parliament resigned on the 6th of November of 2013 to be appointed the CEO and president for CropLife Canada, a lobby association representing the agricultural biotechnology sector.

On October 10 the 10th of October, 2007 Menzies was appointed as the Parliamentary Secretary for Jim Flaherty Minister of Finance. On January 4, 2011, Menzies was promoted to Minister of State for Finance and was elected to the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada.

On July 2, 2013 he announced he would not run for re-election in the next federal election and left Cabinet. On November 6, 2013 he resigned, effective immediately, in order to accept a position in the private sector.

Following the Conservative victory in the federal election of 2006 He was appointed secretary of the parliament for Josee Verner, who was acting as Minister for International Cooperation, Minister responsible for Official Languages, and Minister in charge of La Francophonie.

Ted Menzies Net Worth

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

A farmer from Claresholm, Alberta, Menzies was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as an Alberta Conservative during the federal election of 2004 in the district of Macleod. Menzies was elected by more than 27,000 more votes than Liberal contestant, Chris Shade. In the 38th Canadian Parliament, he was an opposition critic of International Cooperation and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and was the opposing critic of International Trade and Internal Trade.

In February of 2006 Menzies received some coverage after it was revealed that, despite his position as the secretary to the parliament in charge of La Francophonie, he did not speak French. Menzies’ appointment was criticised from New Democrat Yvon Godin (an Acadian).

Supported by the three opposition parties, Dan McTeague’s private member bill passed through the Commons on March 5, 2008. The bill would give parents substantial tax breaks for saving education money. Under McTeague’s bill, taxpayers who deposit $5,000 into a registered education savings plan (RESP) for their children’s post-secondary education will earn a $5,000 tax deduction, similar to the deduction allowed for contributions to an RRSP. Under the Conservative savings plan, introduced in Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s February 26, 2008 budget, there is no deduction for annual contributions.

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Who is Ted Menzies Dating?

According to our records, Ted Menzies married to Sandy Menzies. As of December 1, 2023, Ted Menzies’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Ted Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Ted Menzies celebrates birthday on February 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Ted Menzies

1. Ted Menzies is a former Canadian politician.
2. He served as the Member of Parliament for Macleod from 2004-2013.
3. Menzies was a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.
4. He held various positions in government, including Minister of State for Finance.
5. Menzies was born on August 18, 1958, in Claresholm, Alberta.
6. Prior to his political career, he worked in agriculture and banking.
7. During his time in office, he advocated for rural communities and small businesses.
8. Menzies retired from politics in 2013 to become president and CEO of CropLife Canada.
9. He has received numerous awards for his contributions to agriculture and public service.
10. Menzies is married with three children and six grandchildren.