Judith Seidman

The Honourable Judith Seidman

Canadian Senator from De la Durantaye, Quebec
Incumbent
Assumed office August 27, 2009
Nominated by	Stephen Harper
Appointed by	Michaëlle Jean
Preceded by	Lise Bacon

Personal details
Born	(1950-09-01) September 1, 1950
Political party	Conservative

Judith Seidman (born September 1, 1950) is a Canadian medical researcher and politician. She was named to the Senate of Canada as a Conservative on August 27, 2009.^[1]

Seidman was the Quebec co-chair of Stephen Harper's 2004 leadership campaign.^[2]

She is an epidemiologist and social worker by profession as well as a researcher and adviser in the health and social services fields.^[2]

Seidman is Jewish.^[3]

References

^ "Harper makes nine new Senate appointments". Toronto Star, August 27, 2009.
^ ^a ^b "Harper dubbed 'patronage king'". Toronto Star, August 28, 2009.
^ "Two Jewish women named to Senate". 3 September 2009.

External links

Judith Seidman – Parliament of Canada biography

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