Wise retired as an MP in 1988 and retired to his farm (dairy operations sold in the 1970s). After leaving politics, he served on various agriculture related boards:
Board member for Amtelcom
Chairman of the board, Canadian Livestock Exporters Association and Canadian Embryo Exporters Association
Wise was honorary founder and President of Soil Conservation Canada and cattle judge in Elgin County.
Deathedit
Wise died on January 9, 2013, at the age of 77 in London, Ontario.[2]
Referencesedit
^"PARLINFO - Parliamentarian File - Federal Experience - WISE, The Hon. John, P.C". Parl.gc.ca. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
^nurun.com. "Former Elgin MP dies". St. Thomas Times-Journal. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
External linksedit
John Wise (Canadian politician) – Parliament of Canada biography
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada biography
November 11, 2023
john, wise, canadian, politician, john, wise, december, 1935, january, 2013, canadian, politician, from, ontario, honourablejohn, wisepcminister, agriculturein, office, september, 1984, september, 1988prime, ministerbrian, mulroneypreceded, byralph, fergusonsu. John Wise PC December 12 1935 January 9 2013 was a Canadian politician from Ontario The HonourableJohn WisePCMinister of AgricultureIn office September 17 1984 September 14 1988Prime MinisterBrian MulroneyPreceded byRalph FergusonSucceeded byDon MazankowskiIn office June 4 1979 March 2 1980Prime MinisterJoe ClarkPreceded byEugene WhelanSucceeded byEugene WhelanMember of Parliamentfor ElginIn office October 30 1972 November 21 1988Preceded byHarold Edwin StaffordSucceeded byKen MonteithPersonal detailsBornDecember 12 1935St Thomas Ontario CanadaDiedJanuary 9 2013 2013 01 09 aged 77 London Ontario CanadaPolitical partyProgressive ConservativeResidence s St Thomas Ontario CanadaProfessionDairy farmer Contents 1 Early years 2 Federal politics 3 Retirement 4 Death 5 References 6 External linksEarly years editBorn in St Thomas Ontario Wise was a dairy farmer and a local politician in St Thomas Elgin citation needed Township councillor and deputy reeve of Yarmouth Township 1966 1967 Reeve of Yarmouth Township 1967 1968 Warden for Elgin County 1969Federal politics editWise was first elected as a Progressive Conservative to the House of Commons of Canada representing the riding of Elgin in 1972 1 He was re elected in 1974 1979 1980 and 1984 He was the Minister of Agriculture in both Joe Clark s cabinet June 4 1979 March 2 1980 and Brian Mulroney s cabinet September 17 1984 September 14 1988 Retirement editWise retired as an MP in 1988 and retired to his farm dairy operations sold in the 1970s After leaving politics he served on various agriculture related boards Board member for Amtelcom Chairman of the board Canadian Livestock Exporters Association and Canadian Embryo Exporters AssociationWise was honorary founder and President of Soil Conservation Canada and cattle judge in Elgin County Death editWise died on January 9 2013 at the age of 77 in London Ontario 2 References edit PARLINFO Parliamentarian File Federal Experience WISE The Hon John P C Parl gc ca Retrieved 11 January 2013 nurun com Former Elgin MP dies St Thomas Times Journal Retrieved 11 January 2013 External links editJohn Wise Canadian politician Parliament of Canada biography Agriculture and Agri Food Canada biography Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Wise Canadian politician amp oldid 1166505113, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
