Dennis Furlong
Dennis Furlong | |
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| Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Dalhousie-Restigouche East | |
| In office 1999–2003 | |
| Preceded by | Carolle de Ste. Croix |
| Succeeded by | Donald Arseneault |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 22, 1945 St. John's, Newfoundland |
| Died | March 9, 2018 (aged 72) Campbellton, New Brunswick |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick |
| Alma mater | University of New Brunswick University of Oregon Memorial University of Newfoundland |
| Profession | physician[1] |
Dennis Jerome Furlong (July 22, 1945[2][3] – March 9, 2018) was a physician and former political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Dalhousie-Restigouche East in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1999 to 2003. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick.
Early life
He was born in
Memorial University, receiving a M.D.
from the latter institution.
Career
Furlong set up practice in
Minister of Education from 2001 to 2003. In November 2005, Furlong took over as head of the inquiry into the use of Agent Orange at CFB Gagetown after the resignation of Vaughn Blaney.[4] He was named as the chair of the New Brunswick Trauma System Advisory Committee in October 2007.[5]
Death
Furlong died March 9, 2018.[6]
Publications
- Medicare Myths. 50 myths we've endured about the Canadian health care system. 2004. ISBN 1-894372-39-5
Notes
- ^ "Dennis Jerome Furlong: Obituary and death notice on InMemoriam".
- ^ "Former New Brunswick health minister, long-time physician dead at 72 - New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca".
- ^ "Former NB Health Minister Furlong Dies at 72". Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Dennis Furlong New Fact-Finding and Outreach Coordinator, DND". Archived from the original on 13 August 2007. Retrieved 11 July 2008.
- ^ Dennis Furlong to chair Trauma System Advisory Committee, Government of New Brunswick
- ^ "'You couldn't ask for a better man': Friends, colleagues remember former health minister Dennis Furlong | CBC News".
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