Kevin Phillips (politician)

Kevin Keith Phillips (May 29, 1954[1] – November 13, 2017) was a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2011 election.[2] He represented the electoral district of Melfort as a member of the Saskatchewan Party caucus.

Kevin Phillips
Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly
for Melfort
In office
November 7, 2011 – November 13, 2017
Preceded byRod Gantefoer
Succeeded byTodd Goudy
Personal details
Born(1954-05-29)May 29, 1954
Kinistino, Saskatchewan, Canada
DiedNovember 13, 2017(2017-11-13) (aged 63)
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Political partySaskatchewan Party
Residence(s)Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada

Before politics

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Prior to his election to the legislature, Phillips was the mayor of Melfort (2006–2011)[1] where he had lived for more than 40 years. Phillips was in the advertising business prior to politics and was a partner in the Melfort Journal.

Death

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Phillips died suddenly while still in office on November 13, 2017, at the age of 63.[3][1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kevin Phillips Obituary".
  2. ^ Saskatchewan Votes 2011: Melfort. CBC News, November 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "Sask. Party MLA for Melfort Kevin Phillips dies". CBC News. 2017-11-14. Retrieved 2017-11-14.