Born in Carbonear, he was educated in Harbour Grace and at the Carbonear District Vocational School. Before entering politics, Sweeney was an electrician[1] and a community college instructor.[2] He served as government whip and was a member of the provincial cabinet, serving as Minister of Government Services and Lands.[1]
Sweeney has also served as president of the local chamber of commerce and was a founding director of Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador.[2]
george, sweeney, politician, george, sweeney, former, politician, newfoundland, labrador, canada, represented, carbonear, harbour, grace, newfoundland, labrador, house, assembly, from, 1998, 2007, liberal, george, sweeneymhamember, newfoundland, labrador, hous. George Sweeney is a former politician in Newfoundland and Labrador Canada He represented Carbonear Harbour Grace in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1998 to 2007 as a Liberal George SweeneyMHAMember of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Carbonear Harbour GraceIn office 1998 2007Preceded byArt ReidSucceeded byJerome KennedyPersonal detailsPolitical partyLiberalResidence s Carbonear Newfoundland and LabradorBorn in Carbonear he was educated in Harbour Grace and at the Carbonear District Vocational School Before entering politics Sweeney was an electrician 1 and a community college instructor 2 He served as government whip and was a member of the provincial cabinet serving as Minister of Government Services and Lands 1 Sweeney has also served as president of the local chamber of commerce and was a founding director of Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador 2 References edit a b CarbonearR Harbour Grace Newfoundland and Labrador Votes 2003 CBC News 2003 Retrieved 2010 01 31 a b News Releases Government of Newfoundland and Labrador 2001 Retrieved 2010 02 02 nbsp nbsp This article about a Newfoundland and Labrador politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title George Sweeney politician amp oldid 1212663330, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,