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  Marshall, Tom
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AffiliationProgressive Conservative  
 
NameTom Marshall
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Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador , Canada
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Born October 26, 1946 (77 years)
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Dec 17, 2020 11:55pm
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InfoTom Marshall is the son of the late Sylvia Marshall and Jack Marshall, former Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Humber - St. George's - St. Barbe. He grew up in Corner Brook before attending Memorial University of Newfoundland, where he was awarded a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1969, and Dalhousie University in Halifax, where he was awarded a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1972. After graduation, he returned to Corner Brook and joined the law firm of Barry, Wells and Monaghan as an associate lawyer, articling with Kevin Barry, Q.C., and became a partner in the firm of Barry, Wells, Monaghan, Seaborn and Marshall in 1975. He remained senior partner with the firm of Monaghan, Marshall, Murphy and Watton until his election and subsequent appointment to Cabinet in 2003 (Minister of Justice and Attorney General). In 1986, he was appointed Queen's Counsel. On December 29, 2006 Mr. Marshall was appointed Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board.

Following the 2007 general election, on October 30, 2007, Mr. Marshall was appointed Minister of Finance, President of Treasury Board and Minister Responsible for the Public Service Secretariat.

Mr. Marshall has been an active member of the law community, having served as a Bencher of the Law Society of Newfoundland for Western Newfoundland, a member of the Canadian Bar Association, a member of the Newfoundland Law Society, a member of the Humber Real Estate Association, a former member of the Newfoundland and Labrador Law Reform Commission and the former chair of Lottery Licences Review Board. He has also lectured in Business Law, Banking Law, Real Estate Law and Construction Law for Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, the Institute of Canadian Bankers, the Canadian Real Estate Association and the Atlantic Home Building Institute.

Tom is a past member of Board of Directors of Western Memorial Regional Hospital Corporation and a past member of the Board of Directors of Western Memorial Regional Hospital Foundation. He is also a past member of the Board of Directors of Humber Community Development Corporation, past President of Blomidon Golf Club and a Charter member of the Rotary Club of Humber [Corner Brook]. Tom has also been active in the business community as a former member of the Board of Directors of Shellbird Cable Limited, a former Chair of the Board of Directors of Gateway Cable Limited and a former Director of Cable Atlantic Inc.

Mr. Marshall is married to Lin Crosbie of Steady Brook. They have three children: Rebecca, Seth and Kami.

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  01/24/2014 NL PC Leader - Interim Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  01/24/2014 NL Premier Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  10/11/2011 NL House of Assembly - Humber East Won 78.25% (+64.97%)
  10/09/2007 NL House of Assembly - Humber East Won 83.99% (+73.15%)
  10/21/2003 NL House of Assembly - Humber East Won 60.24% (+20.48%)
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  04/02/2011 NL PC Leader Lost 0.00% (-100.00%)
ENDORSEMENTS
NL PC Leader - Oct 14, 2023 PC Tony Wakeham
NL PC Leader - Apr 28, 2018 PC Ches Crosbie
NL PC Leader - Apr 02, 2011 PC Kathy Dunderdale