Jane Barry

For the women's rights author and principal, see Jane F. Barry.

Pamela Jane Barry (born July 10, 1944) is a chemist and former politician in New Brunswick. She represented Saint John West and then Saint John Lancaster in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1987 to 1999 as a Liberal member.

Biography

Early years

She was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia and was educated at Mount St. Vincent University and Saint Francis Xavier University, receiving a B.Sc..

Career

Barry worked as a chemist for Lantic Sugar Limited and as a research assistant at the University of Alberta Faculty of Pharmacy. She served in the province's Executive Council as Minister of State for Childhood Services, Minister of the Environment and Solicitor General. Barry was defeated in the 1999 general election.

From 2000 to 2011, Barry was the Executive Director of The Greater Saint John Community Foundation. www.saint-john-foundation.nb.ca

References

    Provincial Government of Ray Frenette
    Cabinet Post (1)
    Predecessor Office Successor
    herself in
    McKenna government    		 Solicitor General
    1997–1998    		 James E. Lockyer
    Provincial Government of Frank McKenna
    Cabinet Posts (2)
    Predecessor Office Successor
    Bruce A. Smith Solicitor General
    1994–1997    		 herself in
    Frenette government
    Vaughn Blaney Minister of the Environment
    1991–1994    		 Marcelle Mersereau


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