Brigadier General (ret) Gordon O'Connor (born May 18, 1939) is a Canadian Member of Parliament.
Born in Toronto, Ontario, he has a BSc Mathematics and Physics from Concordia University and B.A. in Philosophy from York University.
He served in the Canadian Armed Forces, starting as a Second Lieutenant in the Armour Branch, retiring with the rank of Brigadier General.
He was a Senior Associate with Hill & Knowlton Canada, a world-wide public relations, public affairs and strategic communications company.
He was elected in the 2004 elections as a Conservative candidate in the Ottawa riding of Carleton—Lanark . He is the National Defence critic and is a member of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs.
Preceded by:
riding created in 2003; see Lanark—Carleton |
Members of Parliament from Carleton—Mississippi Mills (formerly Carleton—Lanark ) |
Succeeded by:
(incumbent) |
Last updated: 05-17-2005 11:05:45