Sam Foster (politician)
Sam Foster, CBE | |
|---|---|
| Minister of the Environment | |
| In office 29 November 1999 – 20 February 2002 | |
| Preceded by | New office |
| Succeeded by | Dermot Nesbitt |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly for Fermanagh & South Tyrone | |
| In office 25 June 1998 – 26 November 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Succeeded by | Tom Elliott |
| Member of Fermanagh District Council | |
| In office 15 May 1985 – 7 June 2001 | |
| Preceded by | New district |
| Succeeded by | Robert Irvine |
| Constituency | Enniskillen |
| In office 20 May 1981 – 15 May 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Scott |
| Succeeded by | District abolished |
| Constituency | Fermanagh Area E |
| Northern Ireland Forum Member for Fermanagh and South Tyrone | |
| In office 30 May 1996 – 25 April 1998 | |
| Preceded by | New forum |
| Succeeded by | Forum dissolved |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Samuel Foster 7 December 1931 Lisnaskea, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland |
| Died | 19 August 2014 (aged 82) Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
| Spouse | Dorothy Foster |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Ulster Polytechnic |
| Profession | Social Worker, police officer |
Major Samuel Foster CBE (7 December 1931 – 19 August 2014) was an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician who served in the Northern Ireland Executive from 1998 to 2002, and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Fermanagh and South Tyrone from 1998 to 2003.