William Edward "Eddie" Teare, (born 10 May 1948) is a Manx politician, who was the Minister of the Treasury[2] from 2011 to 2016 after holding other ministerial positions. He was MHK (Member of the House of Keys) for Ayre from 2004 to 2016, having first been elected to the House in a 2004 by-election. He was educated at Ramsey Grammar School.

Eddie Teare
Born
William Edward Teare

10 May 1948 (1948-05-10) (age 76)[1]
NationalityManx
EducationKirk Andreas Primary School
Ramsey Grammar School
OccupationPolitician
Years active2004–2016
Employer(s)Isle of Man Bank (1965–2004)
Isle of Man Government
(2004–present)
SpouseIrene Craig
Children1 son, 1 daughter

He is an associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and has a distinction in the Finance of Foreign Trade. He worked for the Isle of Man Bank from 1965 to 2004, rising to risk manager and senior relationship manager. He has also worked as a conveyancing manager at Laurence Keenan Advocates.

Personal life

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Teare is married to Irene (née Craig). They have two children, Steven (born 1983) and Faye (born 1985).

Governmental positions

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References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). www.tynwald.org.im. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2008. Retrieved 15 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "DHSS Welcomes Eddie Teare, MHK to the Department". gov.im. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2010.