Dave Rooney

Dave Rooney
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Bonavista—Trinity—Conception
In office 1972–1984
Preceded by	Frank Moores
Succeeded by	Morrissey Johnson
Personal details
Born	Richard David Rooney August 13, 1937(1937-08-13) Lower Island Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
Died	November 9, 2006(2006-11-09) (aged 69)
Political party	Liberal

Richard David (Dave) Rooney (August 13, 1937 – November 9, 2006) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Lower Island Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, he was a teacher before being elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Bonavista—Trinity—Conception in the 1972 federal election. A Liberal, he was re-elected three more times in 1974, 1979, and 1980 before being defeated in the 1984 election.

External links

• Dave Rooney - Parliament of Canada biography

Persondata
Name	Rooney, Dave
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Date of birth	August 13, 1937
Place of birth	Lower Island Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
Date of death	November 9, 2006
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