Charlie Penson | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Peace River |
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In office 1992–2006 |
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Preceded by | Albert Cooper |
Succeeded by | Chris Warkentin |
Personal details | |
Born |
Charles Frederick Penson December 1, 1942 Grande Prairie, Alberta |
Political party | Conservative Party of Canada |
Occupation | farmer |
Charles Frederick "Charlie" Penson (born December 1, 1942) is a Canadian former politician. Penson was a member of the Conservative Party of Canada in the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Peace River from 1993 to 2005. He has also been a member of the Canadian Alliance (2000–2003) and the Reform Party of Canada (1993–2000). Penson is a former farmer and grain grower. During his time in the House, Penson served as official opposition critic of International Trade and also of Industry and Finance.
Penson was born in Grande Prairie, Alberta.